| Main Entry: |
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| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
contemporary; common |
| Synonyms: |
accepted,
accustomed, afoot, circulating, common knowledge,
customary, cutting-edge,
doing, existent,
extant,
fad,
fashionable,
general, going around,
hot*,
in, in circulation, in progress, in the mainstream, in the news, in use, in vogue,
instant, leading-edge, mod,
modern,
now*, on front burner,
ongoing,
popular,
present, present-day,
prevailing,
prevalent,
rampant, regnant,
rife, ruling,
state-of-the-art, swinging, topical,
trendy,
up-to-date,
widespread
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| Antonyms: |
antiquated, old, old-fashioned, past, uncommon, uncontemporary
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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