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Meaning of simultaneous
The primary meaning of "simultaneous" refers to things happening or existing at the same time.
Etymology of simultaneous
The word "simultaneous" comes from the Latin "simul," meaning "at the same time," and the suffix "-aneous," which forms adjectives indicating a relationship or condition.
The term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe events or actions that occur together in time.
Synonyms
concurrent
coincident
coexistent
contemporaneous
simultaneous
synchronized
uniform
consistent
harmonious
coordinated
unified
combined
merged
integrated
aligned
parallel
corresponding
matching
identical
equivalent
congruent
tandem
parallel
coincidental
coeval
coterminous
simultaneous
synchronous
concomitant
attendant
accompanying
joint
shared
collective
mutual
reciprocal
correlative
related
associated
connected
interrelated
interconnected
at the same time
together
concurrently
coincidentally
simultaneously
synchronously
in tandem
in parallel
in unison
in harmony
in sync
as one
in conjunction
concomitantly
coincidently.
Definitions
- Happening or done at the same time.
- Existing or occurring at the same moment.
- Coinciding in time, especially in a way that is noticeable or significant.
Usage Examples
- The fireworks exploded simultaneous to the countdown reaching zero.
- The company's financial troubles and the economic downturn were simultaneous, making recovery even more challenging.
- The translation software allowed for simultaneous interpretation in multiple languages.
Antonyms
sequential
consecutive
successive
alternating
intermittent
periodic
recurring
sporadic
isolated
separate
distinct
different
unrelated
unconnected
disparate
asynchronous
noncontemporaneous
nonsimultaneous
delayed
postponed
deferred
staggered
phased
graduated
unequal
uneven
nonuniform
inconsistent
discordant
conflicting
contradictory
opposing
contrary
inverse
reverse.