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uncontemporary

uncontemporary adjective: not contemporary.

Adjective

uncontemporary (comparative more uncontemporary, superlative most uncontemporary)

  1. Not contemporary.

Forms of uncontemporary

comparativemore uncontemporary
superlativemost uncontemporary

Origin of uncontemporary

From un- + contemporary.

Questions about uncontemporary

What does uncontemporary mean?
Uncontemporary means not contemporary.
What part of speech is uncontemporary?
Uncontemporary is an adjective.

Words near uncontemporary in the dictionary

  1. uncontemned
  2. uncontemplatable
  3. uncontemplated
  4. uncontemplative
  5. uncontemporaneous
  6. uncontemporary
  7. uncontemptible
  8. uncontemptuous
  9. uncontemptuously
  10. uncontended
  11. uncontending

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