Extramundane

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /ˌɛkstrəˈmʌndeɪn/

Definitions of extramundane

adjective relating to or existing beyond the physical world or universe

Example Sentences

A1 The fairy tale had an extramundane feel to it.

A2 The mysterious creature was described as having extramundane powers.

B1 The novel explored themes of extramundane existence.

B2 The artist's work often delves into extramundane realms.

C1 The philosopher contemplated the concept of extramundane beings.

C2 The scientist's research led to the discovery of extramundane phenomena.

Examples of extramundane in a Sentence

formal The concept of extramundane beings has been a subject of philosophical debate for centuries.

informal I find it fascinating to read about extramundane creatures in science fiction novels.

slang Dude, that movie had some seriously extramundane special effects!

figurative Her talent for painting seemed almost extramundane, as if she had a connection to another realm.

Grammatical Forms of extramundane

past tense

extramundaned

plural

extramundanes

comparative

more extramundane

superlative

most extramundane

present tense

extramundanes

future tense

will extramundane

perfect tense

have extramundaned

continuous tense

is extramundaning

singular

extramundane

positive degree

extramundane

infinitive

to extramundane

gerund

extramundaning

participle

extramundaned

Origin and Evolution of extramundane

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'extramundane' originated from Latin, with 'extra' meaning 'beyond' and 'mundus' meaning 'world'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe something beyond or outside of the physical world, the meaning of 'extramundane' has evolved to also refer to things that are supernatural or transcendent in nature.