word
Modernity
Mah-DUR-nuh-tee
/mɑːˈdɜːrnʌtiː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
modernity
Dictionary meaning
The quality of being current or of the present.
Examples
- A shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village.
Synonyms: modernism
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