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Modern

ˈmɒdn

Modern definitions
adjective
modern
  1. relating to the present or recent times as opposed to the remote past

    "the pace of modern life"

    present-day contemporary present-time present current twenty-first-century latter-day recent latest
    • characterized by or using the most up-to-date techniques, ideas, or equipment

      "they do not have modern weapons"

    • denoting the form of a language that is currently used, as opposed to any earlier form

      "modern German"

    • denoting a current or recent style or trend in art, architecture, or other cultural activity marked by a significant departure from traditional styles and values

      "Matisse's contribution to modern art"

noun
modern moderns
  1. a person who advocates or practises a departure from traditional styles or values

    "they were moderns, they must not look back towards the old generation"