extratemporal

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adjective

That appears to happen outside of time.

Similar
atemporal
OriginEnglish temporal ← Latin extrā ← Proto-Italic *eksteros →
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Meanings

adjectiveextratemporal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat appears to happen outside of time.

    Synonyms: atemporal

  2. not comparableanatomyOf or pertaining to the side of the head behind the eyes; external to the temporal bone of the skull.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveThat appears to happen outside of time.

Similar
atemporal
Also see
eternaltimeless

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁eǵʰsteros
  3. Proto-Italic*eksteros
  4. Latinexter
  5. Latinextrā
  6. Englishextra-
  7. Englishtemporal
  8. Englishextratemporal

From extra- + temporal.

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Translations

Italian extratemporale
  • extratemporalehappening outside of time

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with extratemporal

temporalintertemporalspatiotemporalfrontotemporalatemporalanterotemporalantitemporalauriculotemporalbasitemporalbasotemporalbiotemporalbitemporalcentrotemporalcorticotemporalcotemporaldorsotemporalgeotemporalhypertemporalinferotemporalinfratemporalintratemporalisotemporallaterotemporalmediotemporal
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Cite this entry
APA

extratemporal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extratemporal

MLA

“extratemporal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extratemporal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “extratemporal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extratemporal.

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