modern

n. contemporary individual; current times; new and up-to-date fashion

adj. advanced, new, contemporary, current; of or pertaining to present time

Modern generally means something that is "up-to-date", "new", or from the present time. The term was invented in the early 16th century to describe recent trends. It may refer to:Modern TimesModern Times (disambiguation)Modern Age (periodical), an American conservative publicationModern Art, a form of art.Modern architecture, a style of architectureModernity, a very loosely defined time period from late 19th to early 20th centuryLate ModernityModern dance, a dance form developed in the early 20th centuryModern Defense, a chess opening in which Black allows White to occupy the center with pawns on d4 and e4Modern (album), an album from the British punk rock band, BuzzcocksModernist poetryModernismPostmodernismModern Records, a record labelModern School, India's leading public schoolModern (typeface) is a raster font packaged with Windows XPAnother name for the typeface classification known as didoneModern music
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Adjective
1. used of a living language; being the current stage in its development; "Modern English"; "New Hebrew is Israeli Hebrew"
(synonym) New
(similar) late
(classification) linguistics

Noun
1. a contemporary person
(hypernym) person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
2. a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
(synonym) modern font, Bodoni, Bodoni font
(antonym) old style, old style font
(hypernym) proportional font
Adjective
1. belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages; "modern art"; "modern furniture"; "modern history"; "totem poles are modern rather than prehistoric"
(antonym) nonmodern
(similar) contemporary, modern-day
(see-also) current
(attribute) modernity, modernness, modernism, contemporaneity, contemporaneousness
2. relating to a recently developed fashion or style; "their offices are in a modern skyscraper"; "tables in modernistic designs";
(synonym) mod, modernistic
(similar) fashionable, stylish
3. characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture
(similar) nonclassical
4. ahead of the times; "the advanced teaching methods"; "had advanced views on the subject"; "a forward-looking corporation"; "is British industry innovative enough?"
(synonym) advanced, forward-looking, innovative
(similar) progressive

adv. fashionably, modernly, stylishly, according to the latest trends

adj. modern, fashionable, modish, trendy, up to date; liberal, progressive, advanced, contemporary, actual, current, of or pertaining to present time

adv. in a new fashion

adj. modern, mod, new fashioned, latter-day, present-day, neoteric, with it