Hypermodern

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Extremely modern, bordering on the futuristic.

    "The new hypermodern economy depends on the rapid movement of goods, services, and persons. Old forms of career stability are now considered to be things of the past."

  2. 2
    Of or pertaining to hypermodernism.

Example

More examples

"The new hypermodern economy depends on the rapid movement of goods, services, and persons. Old forms of career stability are now considered to be things of the past."

Etymology

From hyper- + modern.

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