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maniverse

maniverse noun: the hypothetical set of manifold possible universes parallel to our own; multiverse.

Noun

maniverse (plural maniverses)

  1. The hypothetical set of manifold possible universes parallel to our own; multiverse.
    • What is meant by this is that this is a universe and not a diverse or a maniverse and that what appears to be separate and contradictory is so only in appearance and not in reality. One Purpose underlies and interpenetrates all existence.1909, Bolton Hall, Life, and love and peace
    • Musings. [The world] is neither a universe pure and simple nor a manyverse pure and simple.2003, Phillip Hoffmann, Nothing So Absurd: An Invitation to Philosophy

Forms of maniverse

pluralmaniverses
alternative formmanyverse

Origin of maniverse

From mani- + universe.

Questions about maniverse

What does maniverse mean?
Maniverse means the hypothetical set of manifold possible universes parallel to our own; multiverse.
What part of speech is maniverse?
Maniverse is a noun.
What is the plural of maniverse?
The plural of maniverse is maniverses.

Words near maniverse in the dictionary

  1. manitrunk
  2. manitrunks
  3. manitu
  4. manitus
  5. maniva
  6. maniverse
  7. maniverses
  8. maniverter
  9. maniverters
  10. Manivong
  11. Manivongs

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