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| 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 |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | simultaneous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | happening at about the same time |
| Synonyms: | accompanying, agreeing, at the same time, coetaneous, coeval, coexistent, coexisting, coincident, coinciding, concurrent, concurring, contemporaneous, contemporary, dead heat, in sync, synchronal, synchronic, synchronous, with the beat |
| Antonyms: | asynchronous, different, divided, following, preceding, separate |
| Main Entry: | coetaneous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | contemporary |
| Synonyms: | coeval, coexistent, coexisting, concomitant, contemporaneous, simultaneous, synchronic, synchronous |
| Main Entry: | coexistent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | contemporary |
| Synonyms: | coetaneous, coeval, coexisting, concomitant, contemporaneous, simultaneous, synchronic, synchronous |
| Main Entry: | contemporaneous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | contemporary |
| Synonyms: | coetaneous, coeval, coexistent, coexisting, concomitant, simultaneous, synchronic, synchronous |
| Notes: | contemporary can be predicated of persons, conditions, or events; contemporaneous is predicable only of occurrences or events |
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