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单词 ultramundane
释义

ultramundane

[ uhl-truh-muhn-deyn, -muhn-deyn ]
/ ˌʌl trə mʌnˈdeɪn, -ˈmʌn deɪn /

adjective

outside or beyond the earth or the orbits of the planets.
outside the sphere of physical existence.

Origin of ultramundane

1540–50; <Latin ultrāmundānus, equivalent to Latin ultrāultra- + mundānusmundane

Words nearby ultramundane

ultraminiature, ultraminiaturize, ultramodern, ultramontane, ultramontanism, ultramundane, ultranationalism, ultranationalist, ultranet, ultrapure, ultrared
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Example sentences from the Web for ultramundane

  • The hope of ultramundane felicity is, therefore, an illusion, and man is to seek such happiness as is possible only in this life.

    The Philosophy of Disenchantment|Edgar Saltus

British Dictionary definitions for ultramundane

ultramundane
/ (ˌʌltrəˈmʌndeɪn) /

adjective

extending beyond the world, this life, or the universe
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