neocosmic
neocosmic adjective: of or relating to the universe in its present state; specifically, relating to the races of human beings known to history.
Adjective
neocosmic (not comparable)
- Of or relating to the universe in its present state; specifically, relating to the races of human beings known to history.
- Let it also be noted that there are other caves in Belgium, to which we shall return later, which show how the neocosmic men contemporary with the present fauna succeeded the men of the mammoth age.1894, Sir John William Dawson, The Meeting Place of Geology and History, page 17
- Going beyond traditional or realistic representations of reality.
- If one response to the Realist posture—a 'neocosmic' response is to put forward the uncustomary at the level of the story, and thereby perhaps to signal that new constructions of signification are in order, then another response is to institute the uncustomary at the level of discourse broadly...2024, Cristopher Nash, World-Games: The Tradition of Anti-Realist Revolt
- Pertaining to a new cosmic order.
- Thus, biblical history ends with a new creation that merges macro- and neocosmic reenactments of the original creation.2022, Michael Eberhardt-Sturm, Two Testaments, One Story: The Journey to a Panbiblical Theology
Origin of neocosmic
From neo- + cosmic.
Questions about neocosmic
- What does neocosmic mean?
- Neocosmic means of or relating to the universe in its present state; specifically, relating to the races of human beings known to history.
- What part of speech is neocosmic?
- Neocosmic is an adjective.
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