Of or relating to the present and recent times, as opposed to the remote past; of, relating to, or originating in the current age or period.

Belonging to or characteristic of a new or freshly-created world. Obsolete.

Belonging to (more) recent times; modern. Frequently designating a person, event, etc., regarded as the contemporary equivalent of a historical…

Of or characteristic of the present time; modern; (esp. of furniture, clothing, etc.) having modern, as distinct from traditional, features or…

(un-, prefix1 affix 2.)

of or relating to the present time; characteristically modern.

Belonging to or characteristic of the present time; modern, current. Cf. contemporary, adj. 4.

Of, relating to, or suggestive of modernism or modernists; = modernist, adj.

Of, relating to, or characteristic of presentists or presentism.

Extending to the present time; presenting or inclusive of the latest facts, details, etc.; employing or involving the latest methods or devices.

Aware of or incorporating the latest knowledge or trends; current; = up to date, adj.

Of one's own time or lifetime; contemporary.

Right up to the present time; in the latest fashion (see minute, n.1 6b). Chiefly attributive or as adj. (hyphenated), as up to date as possible…

Used in alloys and in electro-plating, esp. chromium-plate n. = chromium-plating n. chromium-plated adj.,chromium-plating n. electro-plated, -plating…

Used in alloys and in electro-plating, esp. chromium-plate n. = chromium-plating n. chromium-plated adj.,chromium-plating n. electro-plated, -plating…

Up to date, modern, fashionable; characteristic of the present time; = contemporary, adj. 4.

colloquial. Modern, fashionable, up to date.

Frequently hyphenated. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the New Wave (in various senses); making use of or characterized by new methods or…

Characteristic of the modern style; up to date, modern, fashionable. Also: designating a musical genre, political movement, subculture, etc., which…