Modern

//ˈmɒd(ə)n//

Synonyms for "modern" (125 found)

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Closest matches (25)

Adjective(1 words)
advanced
Noun(2 words)
bodonibodoni font

Strong matches (38)

Adjective(2 words)
contemporarycurrent
Adjective(3 words)
forward-lookinginnovativemod
Noun(1 words)
modern font

Related words (62)

Adjective(2 words)
modernisticnew
Adjective(3 words)
presenttoday'szeitgeisty

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More general

4 entries

Antonyms

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Synonyms

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Related terms

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derived

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distinct from

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etymologically related_to

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has context

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is a

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related to

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similar

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Translations

105 translations across 63 languages.

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Arabic

3 entries
  • حَدِيث adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • عَصْرِيّ adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • مُعَاصِر adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Armenian

2 entries
  • արդիական adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • ժամանակակից adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Asturian

1 entries
  • modernu adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • müasir adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • çağdaş adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • суча́сны adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Bengali

1 entries
  • আধুনিক adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • моде́рен adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • съвреме́нен adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Catalan

1 entries
  • modern adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 摩登 adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • 現代的 /现代的 adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • 近代的 adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Czech

2 entries
  • moderní adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • současný adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Danish

2 entries
  • moderne adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • moderne adj (pertaining to history from c. 1800 onwards)

Dutch

4 entries
  • eigentijds adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • hedendaags adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • modern adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • nieuwerwets adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • moderna adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Finnish

4 entries
  • moderni adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • moderni adj (pertaining to history from c. 1800 onwards)
  • nykyaikainen adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • uudenaikainen adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

French

2 entries
  • moderne adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • moderne adj (pertaining to history from c. 1800 onwards)

Galician

1 entries
  • moderno adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Georgian

1 entries
  • თანამედროვე adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

German

1 entries
  • modern adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Greek

3 entries
  • μοντέρνος adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • νεώτερος adj (pertaining to history from c. 1800 onwards)
  • σύγχρονος adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • modèn adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • מוֹדֶרְנִי adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Hindi

1 entries
  • आधुनिक adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • modern adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • nútímalegur adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Ido

1 entries
  • moderna adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • modern adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • mutakhir adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • nykyaikain adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Irish

2 entries
  • nua-aimseartha adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • nua-aoiseach adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Italian

1 entries
  • moderno adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Japanese

3 entries
  • モダンな adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • 現代的 ( adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • 近代的 adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • модернистік adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ទំនើប adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • សម័យថ្មី adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Korean

1 entries
  • 현대의 adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • заманбап adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Latvian

1 entries
  • moderns adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • moderny adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • модерен adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • современ adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Manchu

1 entries
  • ᠨᡝᡳ ᡶᠣᠩᡤᡝ adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Norman

1 entries
  • modèrne adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • moderne adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Odia

1 entries
  • ଆଧୁନିକ adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Old English

2 entries
  • geong adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • niewe adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Persian

3 entries
  • امروزی adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • زمانوی adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • مدرن adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • niemootsch adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Polish

2 entries
  • nowoczesny adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • współczesny adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • moderno adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Russian

2 entries
  • совреме́нный adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • совреме́нный adj (pertaining to history from c. 1800 onwards)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • nodha adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • ùr-nodha adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • moderan adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • savremen adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • модеран adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • савремен adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Slovak

2 entries
  • moderný adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • súčasný adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Slovene

2 entries
  • moderen adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • sodoben adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Spanish

1 entries
  • moderno adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Swedish

3 entries
  • modern adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • modern adj (pertaining to history from c. 1800 onwards)
  • nutida adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • moderno adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • moderno adj (pertaining to history from c. 1800 onwards)

Tajik

1 entries
  • замонавӣ adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Tatar

2 entries
  • замандаш adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • чакташ adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Telugu

1 entries
  • ఆధునికం adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Turkish

4 entries
  • modern adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • muasır adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • çağcıl adj (pertaining to the current time and style)
  • çağdaş adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • суча́сний adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • hiện đại adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Volapük

1 entries
  • nulädik adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • מאָדערן adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Zazaki

1 entries
  • modern adj (pertaining to the current time and style)

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Modern travel enables us to go around the world in a few days.

Source: tatoeba (18644)

Modern methods improved industry.

Source: tatoeba (18654)

The lack of modern post facilities caused trouble for many shippers.

Source: tatoeba (18655)

The art of modern warfare does not necessarily require soldiers to be armed to the teeth to be effective as combatants.

Source: tatoeba (18656)

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