(con-tem-po-rar-ies) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. a person living during the same period as another

Example Sentence

Jesus' contemporaries understood the parable in relation to Jewish customs.

Synonyms

coexistent; someone living at the same time; associate; peer

Antonyms

of different ages; asynchronous

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contemporaries
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Rhymes

  • temporaries

  • contemporaries