simultaneousness

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The unsuspicious parents, it seems, did not notice that the neighbors were dropping in with a very unusual simultaneousness and that after supper an unwonted fire was being built in the parlor.

From The American Country Girl by Crow, Martha Foote

Then, with strange simultaneousness, all three opened their mouths and said: “I’ll explain about that box!”

From The Cheerful Smugglers by Preston, May Wilson

Harmony exists not in time, for the time-element in music is melody; nor does it exist in space, for the simultaneousness of tones is not one of extension or space.

From Chopin and Other Musical Essays by Finck, Henry Theophilus

When we thus cast a retrospective glance we find ourselves in the presence of one strange fact, and that is the simultaneousness of discoveries.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. by Various

There appears also to be an incorrectness in the notion which occurs both here and in the Gorgias, of the simultaneousness of merely bodily pleasures and pains.

From Philebus by Jowett, Benjamin