English

Detailed Synonyms for modern in English

modern:

modern adj

  1. modern
  2. modern
  3. modern
  4. modern
  5. modern
  6. modern
  7. modern
    – characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture 1
    modern
    – characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture 1
  8. modern
    – relating to a recently developed fashion or style 1
    modern; modernistic; mod
    – relating to a recently developed fashion or style 1
    • modern adj
      • their offices are in a modern skyscraper1
    • modernistic adj
      • tables in modernistic designs1
    • mod adj
  9. modern
    – belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages 1
    modern
    – belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages 1
    • modern adj
      • modern art1
      • modern furniture1
      • modern history1
      • totem poles are modern rather than prehistoric1
  10. modern
    – ahead of the times 1
    advanced; innovative; modern; forward-looking
    – ahead of the times 1
    • advanced adj
      • the advanced teaching methods1
      • had advanced views on the subject1
    • innovative adj
      • is British industry innovative enough?1
    • modern adj
    • forward-looking adj
      • a forward-looking corporation1

modern [the ~] noun

  1. the modern
    – a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes 1
    the modern; the Bodoni font; the modern font; the Bodoni
    – a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes 1
  2. the modern
    – a contemporary person 1
    the modern
    – a contemporary person 1

Related Words for "modern":

  • modernness, moderner, modernest, modernly

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Antonyms for "modern":


Related Definitions for "modern":

  1. characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture1
  2. relating to a recently developed fashion or style1
    • their offices are in a modern skyscraper1
  3. belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages1
    • modern art1
    • modern furniture1
    • modern history1
    • totem poles are modern rather than prehistoric1
  4. ahead of the times1
  5. a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes1
  6. a contemporary person1

Related Synonyms for modern