| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | modern |
| Synonyms: | abreast, au courant, contempo, current, existent, extant, hot off press, in fashion, in vogue, instant, just out, latest, leading-edge, mod, new, newfangled, now, present, present-day, recent, red-hot, state-of-the-art*, today, topical, ultramodern, up*, up-to-date, up-to-the-minute, voguish, with it, à la mode |
| Notes: | contemporary can be predicated of persons, conditions, or events; contemporaneous is predicable only of occurrences or events |
| Antonyms: | old, old-fashioned, past, preceding |
| Main Entry: | spiffy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | stylish |
| Synonyms: | a la mode, beautiful, chic, chichi*, classy, dandy, dapper, dashing, dressed to kill, fashionable, high-class, in fashion, in vogue, jazzy, mod, now*, ritzy, sharp, showy, sleek, slick*, smart, snappy, snazzy, stunning, swank, upscale, uptown, voguish |
| Main Entry: | stylish |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fashionable |
| Synonyms: | a la mode, beautiful, chic, chichi*, classy, dap, dapper, dashing, dressed to kill, dressed to the teeth, dressy, fly*, groovy*, high-class, in, in fashion, in the mainstream, in vogue, jazzy, latest, mod, modernistic, new, nifty, now*, ostentatious, polished, pretentious, rakish, ritzy, sassy*, sharp, showy, sleek, slick*, smart, snappy, snazzy, swank, swell, tony, trendy, up-to-date, upscale, uptown, urbane, voguish |
| Antonyms: | old-fashioned, unfashionable, unstylish |
| Main Entry: | up-to-date |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | current |
| Synonyms: | abreast, advanced, all the rage, au courant, avant-garde, brand-new, contemporary, current, cutting edge, cutting edge*, dashing, expedient, faddish, fashionable, fitting, happening, hot*, in, in fashion, in vogue, in-thing, modern, modern, modernistic, modish, neoteric, new, newest, newfangled, now*, opportune, popular, red-hot, state of the art, state-of-the-art*, stylish, suitable, timely, today, trendy, up*, up-to-the-minute, with it, with-it, à la mode |
| Antonyms: | old, out-of-date, outdated, past |
| Main Entry: | with it |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | cognizant; stylish |
| Synonyms: | alive, apprehensive, au courant, awake, aware, chic, conscious, cool*, familiar, groovy*, hep to, hip to, in, in fashion, in on, in the know, in vogue, informed, knowing, knowledgeable, latest, mod, now*, observant, on to, perceptive, plugged in, savvy, switched on, trendy, tuned in, turned on, up on, versed, wise to |
| Main Entry: | in vogue |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | in the current style |
| Synonyms: | a la mode, all the rage, avant-garde, chi-chi, chic, craze, dernier cri, fad, fashionable, happening, hip, in, in fashion, in style, in the latest style, in thing, in with it, latest fad, latest fashion, latest thing, latest wrinkle, mod, modern, modish, new look, on the cutting edge, smart, stylish, swank, trendsetting, trendy |
| Antonyms: | out, unfashionable, unstylish |
| Main Entry: | synchronic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | contemporary |
| Synonyms: | abreast, au courant, coetaneous, coeval, coexistent, concurrent, contempo, contemporaneous, current, existent, extant, hot off press, in fashion, in vogue, instant, just out, latest*, leading-edge, mod, new, newfangled, now, present, present-day, recent, red-hot, state-of-the-art*, synchronous, today*, topical, ultramodern, up*, up-to-date, up-to-the-minute, voguish, with it, à la mode |
| Main Entry: | up-to-the-minute |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | contemporary |
| Synonyms: | abreast, au courant, contempo, current, existent, extant, hot off press, in fashion, in vogue, instant, just out, latest*, leading-edge, mod, modern, new, newfangled, now, present, present-day, recent, red-hot, state-of-the-art*, today*, topical, ultramodern, up*, up-to-date, voguish, with it, à la mode |
| Main Entry: | thus |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | in this manner |
| Synonyms: | along these lines, as follows, hence, in kind, in such a way, in this fashion, in this way, just like that, like so, like this, so, thus and so, thus and thus, thusly, to such a degree |