Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

of-the-hour

Adjective
/ˈəv ðə ˈaʊər/
Definition
Referring to the most current or relevant topic, issue, or trend at a particular moment.
Examples
  • The celebrity’s scandal became the story of-the-hour.
  • The new gadget is the tech sensation of-the-hour, creating buzz on social media.
  • In politics, the proposal was certainly the topic of-the-hour during the debate.
Meaning
The phrase ‘of-the-hour’ describes something that is particularly relevant or important at the present time, often used to highlight topics that are trending or in vogue.
Synonyms
  • current
  • trending
  • popular
  • topical