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modernity
noun as in innovativeness
noun as in newfangledness
noun as in newness
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Strong matches
noun as in novelty
noun as in originality
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Strong matches
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noun as in state-of-the-art
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Example Sentences
Garrett then takes one major step further, looking at the sickly side of modernity through the lens of the MeToo movement.
Gelatin wasn’t a punchline; it was progress, the same way Tang was progress, the same way a shelf-stable “cheese food” promised modernity.
They veiled the stage in gauze on “Copy of A,” casting dozens of Reznor shadows while he strutted and howled about a despondent, depersonalized modernity.
Far from its victims, air power remains the height of modernity.
Two decades ago, he coined the term Junkspace to describe the leftover architecture of modernity, the stuff that piles up when the main event is “progress.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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