nontemporal

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Recent Examples of nontemporal Where Reasons End is set in a nontemporal, nonphysical place. Eve Bowen, The New York Review of Books, 5 Mar. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nontemporal
Adjective
  • How to watch the Milky Way shine bright in the sky? Steer away from light pollution and bright moon phases, as this contributes to the Milky Way’s fainter stars and celestial features fading into the night.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 20 May 2025
  • California stargazers will soon be able to witness a dazzling celestial sight composed of billions of stars.
    Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2025
Adjective
  • Cage’s haunted delivery, contrasting powerfully with Knell’s anxious, terrified giggling, gives the scene a metaphysical kick.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 28 May 2025
  • The Hormone Monsters were soon joined by a full menagerie of metaphysical beings, from the Shame Wizard (David Thewlis) to the Depression Kitty (Jean Smart) to the Anxiety Mosquito (Maria Bamford).
    Alison Herman, Variety, 24 May 2025
Adjective
  • Just hold your fist at arm’s length, and about two and a half of your fist-widths to the right of Arcturus is where to start looking for the heavenly hair.
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 25 May 2025
  • Perhaps heavenly father is looking down upon us, after all.
    Olivia Crandall, Vulture, 15 May 2025
Adjective
  • The movie then flashes back to reveal the unworldly events of the day before.
    Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 19 Apr. 2025
  • While there are countless superhero stories flooding the TV landscape, Emma Moran's Extraordinary soars with its down-to-earth, Boys-esque twist, where being a hero isn't all it's cracked up to be and unworldly abilities aren't just devices for destruction.
    Alex Galbraith, EW.com, 24 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • With her giant eyes — which can project vulnerability or shift into unearthly confidence — and her raspy voice, Stone locates the star inside the striver and vice versa.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2024
  • His most beloved work is probably The Changeling, about a man whose wife abruptly begins to claim that their baby isn’t really their baby, to unsettling and unearthly results.
    Constance Grady, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Adjective
  • Through her lectures and art, Sangeetha champions faith, inclusivity, and the spiritual significance of cultures, striving to create a more compassionate, understanding, and harmonious world.
    Benjamin Liong Setiawan, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • The nameless boy becomes nothing more than collateral damage on the men’s superficial spiritual journey, cheapening any real progress that the brothers had made.
    Shannon Carlin, Time, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • The carpaccio is served with those divine Sicilian berry capers.
    Laura Ness, Mercury News, 25 May 2025
  • In the Roman Catholic Church, popes have shown openness to evolution while insisting that the human soul is a divine creation.
    Peter Smith, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2025

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“Nontemporal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nontemporal. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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