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| 1. | [ noun ] (fine art) genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious break with previous genres | |
| Related terms: | genre | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the quality of being current or of the present | |
| Synonyms: | modernity contemporaneousness contemporaneity modernness | |
| Examples: | : "a shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village" |
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| Related terms: | currentness modern | |
| 3. | [ noun ] practices typical of contemporary life or thought | |
| Related terms: | practice | |
| Similar spelling: |
modern modernist modernise modernised modernistic modernize modernity modernness modernized modern_man Moderne modernizing modern_font modern_times modern_dance modern-day modern_era mother_hen modern_jazz |
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