maniverse

maniverse

English

Alternative forms

• manyverse

Etymology

From blend of many +‎ universe.

Noun

maniverse (plural maniverses)

1. The hypothetical set of manifold possible universes parallel to our own; multiverse.
   • 1909, Bolton Hall, Life, and love and peace:

     What is meant by this is that this is a universe and not a diverse or a maniverse and that what appears to be separate and contradictory is so only in appearance and not in reality. One Purpose underlies and interpenetrates all existence.

   • 2003, Phillip Hoffmann, Nothing So Absurd: An Invitation to Philosophy:

     Musings. [The world] is neither a universe pure and simple nor a manyverse pure and simple.

   • 2011, The Kob, Amazon.co.uk: Customer Reviews:

     Then there is the title `multiverse'. In actual fact, this book is about the Anthropic principal and new theories of the big bang(s) and whole manyverse beyond our Observable Universe that might exist.