Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
different-era
Noun
/ˈdɪfərənt ˈɪərə/
Definition
A distinct period in history characterized by particular events, trends, and cultural movements that set it apart from other times.
Examples
- The architecture of the 1800s reflects a different era in design and functionality.
- In a different era, social norms and values shaped people’s behaviors in ways we might find surprising today.
- Understanding literature from a different era can provide insights into the beliefs and struggles of that time.
Meaning
When someone refers to a ‘different era,’ they are discussing a time that is notably unlike the present or other periods they may be comparing it to.
Synonyms
- Period
- Epoch
- Age
- Timeframe
