MODERN meaning: Current, relating to recent times

We found 35 dictionaries that define the word MODERN:

General (28 matching dictionaries)

modern: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
modern: Merriam-Webster
modern: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
modern: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
modern: Collins English Dictionary
Modern, modern: Wordnik
modern: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
modern: Wiktionary
modern: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
modern: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
modern: Infoplease Dictionary
modern: Dictionary.com
modern: Online Etymology Dictionary
modern: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Modern (Amber Smith album), Modern (Buzzcocks album), Modern (EP), Modern (disambiguation), Modern (political party), Modern (typeface), Modern, The Modern (band), The Modern (building): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Modern: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
modern: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
modern: Rhymezone
modern, modern, modern: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
modern: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
modern: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
modern: FreeDictionary.org
modern: Mnemonic Dictionary
modern: TheFreeDictionary.com
modern: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
Modern, modern: Vocabulary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)

modern: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
An Illustrated Dictionary of Jewelry (No longer online)
Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)

modern: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

modern: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

modern: Glosario de términos filosóficos (en inglés)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

Modern: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See modernity as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (modern)

▸ adjective:  Pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.
▸ adjective:  (history) Pertaining to the modern period (c.1800 to contemporary times), particularly in academic historiography.
▸ noun:  Someone who lives in modern times.

Opposite:

antique, outdated, ancient, old-fashioned, traditional

Types:

modern art, modern dance, modern architecture, modern literature, modern technology, modern medicine, modern fashion, modern music, more...

Phrases:

modern world, modern times, early modern, modern art, modern science, more...

Adjectives:

more, early, secondary, ancient, late, pre, less, ultra, peculiarly, post, traditional

Colors:

slate gray, charcoal, navy blue, teal, mustard yellow, more...

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