new age
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.27 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of or relating to a broad movement in Western culture, covering a wide variety of alternative spiritual and philosophical ideas, often spirituality, mysticism, holism, and environmentalism, and partially based on eastern religions such as Buddhism and Hinduism, that developed towards the end of the 20th century.
adj
Of or relating to New Age music.
noun
A modern spiritual and religious movement, covering a wide variety of alternative spiritual and philosophical ideas, that developed towards the end of the 20th century.
Uncountable
adj
Of or relating to New Age music.
Example Sentences
- "At this point in history, the most radical, pervasive, and earth-shaking transformation would occur simply if everybody truly evolved to a mature, rational, and responsible ego, capable of freely participating in the open exchange of mutual self-esteem. There is the "edge of history." There would be a real New Age."
- "At this point in history, the most radical, pervasive, and earth-shaking transformation would occur simply if everybody truly evolved to a mature, rational, and responsible ego, capable of freely participating in the open exchange of mutual self-esteem. There is the "edge of history." There would be a real New Age - Ken Wilber"
Usage
Subject
Wiktionary places this term in Religion.
Inflected Forms
more New Age (comparative)
most New Age (superlative)
new-age (alternative)