Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

modern-day

adjective
/ˈmɒd.ən deɪ/
Definition
relating to the present time or the current period.
Examples
  • She is a modern-day hero for her efforts in environmental activism.
  • The modern-day technology has transformed how we communicate.
  • His approach to solving problems is very modern-day.
Meaning
Modern-day refers to things or situations that are characteristic of or relevant to the contemporary era.
Synonyms
  • contemporary
  • current
  • present-day