Adjective temporal has 6 senses
- temporal - not eternal; "temporal matters of but fleeting moment"- F.D.Roosevelt
Antonyms: permanent, lasting (indirect, via impermanent)
- temporal - of or relating to or limited by time; "temporal processing"; "temporal dimensions"; "temporal and spacial boundaries"; "music is a temporal art"
- temporal - of or relating to the temples (the sides of the skull behind the orbit); "temporal bone"
- temporal - of the material world; "temporal possessions of the church"
Antonym: unworldly (indirect, via worldly)
- temporal, worldly - concerned with secular rather than sacred matters; "lords temporal and spiritual"
Antonym: sacred (indirect, via profane)
- temporal - of this earth or world; "temporal joys"; "our temporal existence"
Antonym: heavenly (indirect, via earthly)
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Noun temporal has 1 sense
- temporal role, temporal - the semantic role of the noun phrase that designating the time of the state or action denoted by the verb
--1 is a kind of semantic role, participant role
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