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ultramundane

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ul⋅tra⋅mun⋅dane

  [uhl-truh-muhn-deyn, -muhn-deyn]
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–adjective
1. outside or beyond the earth or the orbits of the planets.
2. outside the sphere of physical existence.
Origin:
1540–50; < L ultrāmundānus, equiv. to L ultrā ultra- + mundānus mundane
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ul·tra·mun·dane   (ŭl'trə-mŭn'dān', -mŭn-dān')   
adj.  Extending or being beyond the world or the limits of the universe.

[Latin ultrāmundānus : ultrā-, ultra- + mundānus, of the world; see mundane.]
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