The Opposite(Antonym) of “noncontemporaneous”
The antonym of noncontemporaneous is contemporaneous, synchronous, and simultaneous. These antonyms describe events or actions that occur at the same time or within the same period.
Explore all Antonyms of “noncontemporaneous”
Definitions and Examples of contemporaneous, synchronous, simultaneous
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Occurring at the same time or during the same period.
Example
The two artists were contemporaneous and influenced each other's work.
Occurring at the same time; simultaneous.
Example
The dancers moved in synchronous harmony, creating a mesmerizing performance.
Occurring at the same time; done together or coinciding in time.
Example
The company launched its new products in simultaneous events across the globe.
Key Differences: contemporaneous vs synchronous vs simultaneous
- 1Contemporaneous emphasizes events or actions that happen during the same period.
- 2Synchronous emphasizes events or actions that happen at the same time.
- 3Simultaneous emphasizes events or actions that happen together or coincide in time.
Effective Usage of contemporaneous, synchronous, simultaneous
- 1History: Use contemporaneous to describe events or people that existed during the same period.
- 2Technology: Use synchronous to describe devices or systems that operate at the same time.
- 3Business: Use simultaneous to describe events or actions that happen together or coincide in time.
Remember this!
The antonyms have distinct nuances: Contemporaneous emphasizes events or actions that happen during the same period, synchronous emphasizes events or actions that happen at the same time, and simultaneous emphasizes events or actions that happen together or coincide in time. Use these words in different contexts such as history, technology, and business to convey precise meanings.
