clockwork universe

clock·wor·ku·niverse

uncommon

noun

1.

the view that the universe resembles a clock built by God and ticking along according to Newtonian mechanics

Synonyms

clockwork universe

Related words

Broader terms

Weltanschauung

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Grammar

noun
singular	clockwork universe
plural	clockwork universes

Nearby words

clocks clocksmith clockwise clockwise rotation clockwork clock dial clock face clock golf clock in clock off

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