temporal

The word “temporal” has 3 syllables: tem-po-ral

It's pronounced as /ˈtɛm.pɚ.əl/

What is synonym and antonym for temporal?

In the thesaurus, “temporal” has 44 synonyms and 40 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for temporal along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for temporal

animal
anthropic
anthropical
anthropocentric
atheistic
blasphemous
bodily
carnal
corporal
corporeal
daily
diurnal
earthborn
earthbound
earthly
fleshly
godless
impious
irreligious
irreverent
laic
laical
lay
material
mundane
nonclerical
nondenominational
nonreligious
nonsectarian
pagan
paganish
physical
profane
religionless
sacrilegious
secular
sublunary
substantial
terrene
terrestrial
unconsecrated
unhallowed
unspiritual
worldly

Antonyms for temporal

bodiless
celestial
churchly
consecrated
devotional
devout
divine
elysian
empyreal
empyrean
ethereal
extraterrestrial
godly
hallowed
heavenly
holy
immaterial
incorporeal
insubstantial
metaphysical
nonphysical
nontemporal
otherworldly
pious
prayerful
religious
reverent
sacred
sacrosanct
sanctified
spiritual
supernal
supernatural
transcendent
transcendental
unearthly
unsubstantial
unworldly
utopian
worshipful

Meanings of temporal

noun
1. (chiefly in the plural) Anything temporal or secular; a temporality.
2. Either of the bones on the side of the skull, near the ears.
3. Any of a reptile's scales on the side of the head between the parietal and supralabial scales, and behind the postocular scales.
adjective
1. (also grammar) Of or relating to time.
2. Of limited time; transient; passing; not perpetual.
3. Of or relating to the material world, as opposed to spiritual.
4. Lasting a short time only.
5. Civil or political, as distinguished from ecclesiastical.
6. Of the temples of the head.

Example Sentences

The philosopher discussed the difference between temporal and eternal existence.
The injury was located near the temporal lobe of the brain.
Temporal concerns should not overshadow spiritual growth.
Scientists studied the temporal patterns of climate change.
The documentary explores both temporal events and historical timelines.

On this page you'll find 84 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to temporal, such as: animal, anthropic, anthropical, anthropocentric, atheistic, blasphemous, bodiless.

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