adj, verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of modernize form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   brought up to date wordnet

Synonyms

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a la modeadvancedahead of its timeavant gardeavant-gardecontemporary

Example

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"Japan is unique among the Asian countries in having modernized completely."

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