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1.
used of a living language; being the current stage in its development
Modern English
2.
belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
modern art
modern furniture
modern history
totem poles are modern rather than prehistoric
3.
relating to a recently developed fashion or style
their offices are in a modern skyscraper
4.
characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture
5.
ahead of the times
'modern' - used as a noun
6.
a contemporary person
7.
a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
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derived forms
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1. Modern / Plural
moderns
2. Modern / Comparitive
moderner
3. Modern / Superlative
modernest
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