New Age

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New Age (comparative more New Age, superlative most New Age)

  1. 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.
  2. (music) Of or relating to New Age music.

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New Age (uncountable)

  1. A modern spiritual and religious movement.
    • 1995, Ken Wilber, Sex, Ecology, Spirituality:
      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.
  2. (music) Ellipsis of New Age music.

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Norwegian Bokmål

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New Age (gender indeterminate, not declined)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of new age

Norwegian Nynorsk

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New Age (gender indeterminate, not declined)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of new age