modern
noun
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- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a contemporary person
Types & categories
- person hypernym
Related & opposite
- Modern derivation
Sense 2 adjective
belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
modern art
Related & opposite
- current also see
- late also see
- new also see
- nonmodern antonym
- contemporaneity attribute
- contemporaneity derivation
- contemporary similar to
- neo similar to
- red-brick similar to
- ultramodern similar to
- moderne similar to
Sense 3 noun
a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
Types & categories
- proportional font hypernym
Related & opposite
- old style antonym
Sense 4 adjective
relating to a recently developed fashion or style
their offices are in a modern skyscraper
Related & opposite
- modernism derivation
- modernism derivation
- contemporaneity derivation
- fashionable similar to
Sense 5 adjective
characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture
Related & opposite
- contemporaneity derivation
- nonclassical similar to
Sense 6 adjective
ahead of the times
the advanced teaching methods
Related & opposite
- contemporaneity derivation
- innovativeness derivation
- progressive similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | Modern |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | person |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | current |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | late |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | new |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | nonmodern |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | contemporaneity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | contemporaneity |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | contemporary |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | neo |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | red-brick |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | ultramodern |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | moderne |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | old style |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | proportional font |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | modernism |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | modernism |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | contemporaneity |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | fashionable |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | contemporaneity |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | nonclassical |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | contemporaneity |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | innovativeness |
| 6 | similar to | Related & opposite | progressive |