New Age

See also: new age

English

Alternative forms

• new age, new-age

Adjective

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.

Derived terms

• New Age traveller
• New Ager
• New Agey, New-Agey

Translations

Of or relating to the New Age

• Finnish: new age (fi), uushenkinen
• Greek: νεοεποχίτικος m (neoepochítikos)
• Norwegian: newage

Noun

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..

Translations

a modern spiritual and religious movement

• Chinese: 新纪元运动
• Finnish: new age (fi), uushenkisyys (fi)
• French: Nouvel-Âge (fr) m
• Greek: Νέα Εποχή f (Néa Epochí)
• Korean: 뉴에이지 (nyueiji)
• Latin: Novum Aevum n
• Norwegian: New Age
• Russian: Нью-эйдж (Nʹju-ejdž)
• Yiddish: ניו עידזש (nyu eydzh)

Further reading

• New Age on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

New Age (gender indeterminate, not declined)

1. Alternative letter-case form of new age

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

New Age (gender indeterminate, not declined)

1. Alternative letter-case form of new age