Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

modern

Adjective
/ˈmɒd.ən/
Definition
Relating to the present time or recent times as opposed to the remote past.
Examples
  • The modern design of the building is appealing.
  • She prefers modern music over classical.
  • They use modern technology in their daily lives.
Meaning
Modern refers to things that are contemporary, up-to-date, or characteristic of the present era.
Synonyms
  • Contemporary
  • Current
  • Recent
  • Up-to-date
  • New