an|te|mun|dane

an|te|mun|dane
an|te|mun|dane «AN tee MUHN dayn», adjective.
before the creation of the world.
[< ante- + mundane]

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  • mun´dane|ness — mun|dane «MUHN dayn», adjective. 1. of this world, not of heaven; earthly: »mundane matters of business. 2. of the universe; of the world; cosmic. ╂[< Old French mondain, learned borrowing from Latin mundānus < mundus world] –mun´dane|ly,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • mun´dane|ly — mun|dane «MUHN dayn», adjective. 1. of this world, not of heaven; earthly: »mundane matters of business. 2. of the universe; of the world; cosmic. ╂[< Old French mondain, learned borrowing from Latin mundānus < mundus world] –mun´dane|ly,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • mun|dane — «MUHN dayn», adjective. 1. of this world, not of heaven; earthly: »mundane matters of business. 2. of the universe; of the world; cosmic. ╂[< Old French mondain, learned borrowing from Latin mundānus < mundus world] –mun´dane|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • ex|tra|mun|dane — «EHKS truh MUHN dayn», adjective. beyond our world or the material universe: »For a youth in search of identification, the urgency to life, which he finds in jazz, becomes a vital symbol of hope and extramundane aspiration (Atlantic) …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|ter|mun|dane — «IHN tuhr MUHN dayn», adjective. occurring between worlds or between heavenly bodies. ╂[< inter + Latin mundānus mundane] …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|tra|mun|dane — «IHN truh MUHN dayn», adjective. within the world or the material universe …   Useful english dictionary

  • su|per|mun|dane — «SOO puhr MUHN dayn», adjective. being above the world; belonging to a region above the world: »A practical rocket man has worried that his fellow astronauts might someday create serious supermundane traffic problem (Newsweek). ╂[< Medieval… …   Useful english dictionary

  • su|pra|mun|dane — «SOO pruh MUHN dayn», adjective. = supermundane. (Cf. ↑supermundane) …   Useful english dictionary

  • ul|tra|mun|dane — «UHL truh MUHN dayn», adjective. 1. beyond the world; beyond the limits of the known universe. 2. beyond this present life. ╂[< Latin ultrā mundānus < Latin ultrā beyond + mundus world] …   Useful english dictionary

  • pre|mun|dane — «pree MUHN dayn», adjective. existing or occurring before the creation of the world; antemundane …   Useful english dictionary

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