What does aeon mean?
Aeon means Commonwealth standard spelling of eon..
Aeon
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
Commonwealth standard spelling of eon..
Definitions by Sense
- Commonwealth standard spelling of eon.
- (Gnosticism) A spirit being emanating from the Godhead.
- (Cosmology) Each universe in a series of universes, according to conformal cyclic cosmology.
Example Sentences
When Earth's last picture is painted, and the tubes are twisted and dried,/ When the oldest colors have faded, and the youngest critic has died,/ We shall rest, and, faith, we shall need it -- lie down for an aeon or two,/Till the Master of All Good Workmen shall put us to work anew.
Synonyms for aeon
Antonyms for aeon
Related Words
Word Forms
- aeons
- æon
- Aeon
- Æon
- aion
- Aion
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for aeon?
Common synonyms include eon.
What is the opposite of aeon?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use aeon in a sentence?
When Earth's last picture is painted, and the tubes are twisted and dried,/ When the oldest colors have faded, and the youngest critic has died,/ We shall rest, and, faith, we shall need it -- lie down for an aeon or two,/Till the Master of All Good Workmen shall put us to work anew.
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