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temporal

English

  1. 🔊 of this earth or world
    “temporal joys”
  2. 🔊 not eternal
    “temporal matters of but fleeting moment”
  3. 🔊 of or relating to the temples (the sides of the skull behind the orbit)
    “temporal bone”
  4. 🔊 of or relating to or limited by time
    “temporal processing”
  5. 🔊 characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world
    “worldly goods and advancement”
  6. 🔊 the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the time of the state or action denoted by the verb

Similar words

temporal role worldly secular philistine annalistic banausic bodily brittle calendarial calendric capricious carnal carnal-minded changeable chronogrammatic chronographic chronologic chronological chronoscopic civil congregational continuous corporal corporeal