coetaneous

1. 1.

   of the same period

   Synonymscoevalcontemporaneous

   Similarsynchronous

Questions about coetaneous

What does coetaneous mean?

coetaneous means "of the same period".

How many syllables are in coetaneous?

coetaneous has 5 syllables and divides as co-e-ta-ne-ous under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for coetaneous?

Close synonyms include coeval, contemporaneous. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.