noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The characteristic of being recent. uncountable
2. 2
   the property of having happened or appeared not long ago wordnet
3. 3
   a time immediately before the present wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

recencycurrencyfreshnessgreennessimmaturitylateness

Antonyms

All antonyms

datednesslatenessobsolescenceoldness

Etymology

From recent + -ness.