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Meaning of AEON

Pronunciation:  'eeun

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  (in Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe
  2. [n]  an immeasurably long period of time
  3. [n]  the longest division of geological time; two or more eras
 

AEON is a 4 letter word that starts with A.

 

 Synonyms: eon, eon
 
 See Also: age, era, geologic time, geological era, geological time, long time, spiritual being, supernatural being, years

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\[AE]"on\, n.
A period of immeasurable duration; also, an emanation of the
Deity. See {Eon}.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: age, ages, annus magnus, blue moon, century, cycle, cycle of indiction, date, day, eternity, florid, generation, great year, indiction, long, long time, long while, month of Sundays, Platonic year, right smart spell, time, years, years on end
 

 

 

 

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