noun
- the quality or state of not being bound by or subject to time; existence or validity independent of temporal constraints
Usage: formal; philosophical; rare
Examples
- The philosopher argued for the nontemporality of mathematical truths.
- In theology, God's nontemporality means He exists outside the flow of time.
- The nontemporality of certain logical principles makes them universally valid.
- Some metaphysicians debate whether abstract objects possess nontemporality.
- The artist sought to capture a sense of nontemporality in her work.