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Word entry · 9 letters

modernity

Best crossword clue

"Present age"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /məˈdɜːnɪti/Part of speech nounSorted deimnortyStarts with MEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the quality of being current or of the present

Word origin

From modern + -ity, a calque of Latin modernitās.

Used in a sentence

  • He was impressed by the architecture's modernity.
  • While the rolling-stock lacks modernity, the line equipment, with its single catenary suspension, has a surprisingly up-to-date appearance.
  • There were also particles no one had predicted that just appeared. Five of them […, i]n order of increasing modernity, […] are the neutrino, the pi meson, the antiproton, the quark and the Higgs boson.

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