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synonyms for cutting-edge

  • contemporary
  • ingenious
  • inventive
  • new
  • original
  • avant-garde
  • breaking new ground
  • deviceful
  • innovational
  • innovatory
  • just out
  • leading-edge
  • newfangled
  • originative
  • state-of-the-art
On this page you'll find 315 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cutting-edge, such as: contemporary, ingenious, inventive, new, original, and avant-garde.

antonyms for cutting-edge

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  • old
  • old-fashioned
  • worn
  • customary
  • habitual
  • traditional
  • uncreative
  • unimaginative
      • antiquated
      • old
      • old-fashioned
      • past
      • uncommon
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        How to use cutting-edge in a sentence

        From backcountry ski resorts to via ferrata, there have never been more or better ways to get after it outside—and Colorado is on the cutting edge.
        THE NEW RULES OF ADVENTURE: COLORADOOUTSIDE EDITORSDECEMBER 15, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINE
        That’s hardly a cutting edge insight, but it’s too easy to forget it.
        THIRD-PARTY DATA: IS THE JUICE WORTH THE SQUEEZE?CARBON AIDECEMBER 9, 2020DIGIDAY
        First, the Microsoft case was a controversy at the cutting edge of the tech industry.
        THE GOOGLE ANTITRUST CASE IS NOTHING COMPARED TO THE 1999 MICROSOFT CASEAARON PRESSMANOCTOBER 21, 2020FORTUNE
        Through much of the 20th century, the US was on the cutting edge of retail’s evolution.
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        Little is recorded of the ornamental, Godzilla-sized pillar with a blade — no contemporary illustrations, no manifesto behind its conception, no specs on the size of the cutting edge, only enough stray details to tease us with what might have been.
        THE STORY BEHIND THE EIFFEL TOWER’S FORGOTTEN COMPETITORSFIONA ZUBLINAUGUST 10, 2020OZY
        A number of slots are cut across one side of the can, and the lower edge of each slot slightly turned out to form a cutting edge.
        THE BOY MECHANIC, BOOK 2VARIOUS
        At and on the ships, men would set hand to whatever tool of cutting edge was accessible.
        HOMER AND HIS AGEANDREW LANG
        The flatter surfaces nearly meet at the end opposite the cutting edge, leaving this end thin.
        THE NEW STONE AGE IN NORTHERN EUROPEJOHN M. TYLER
        A bit ground along the dotted line has a cutting edge which will spring down, and consequently break or produce a rough surface.
        PRACTICAL MECHANICS FOR BOYSJ. S. ZERBE
        The tool (Fig. 25), with a straight cutting edge, is the proper one to rough off cast iron.
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        WORDS RELATED TO CUTTING-EDGE

        • avant-garde
        • breakthrough
        • cutting-edge
        • excellent
        • exceptional
        • extreme
        • first
        • foremost
        • forward
        • higher
        • late
        • leading
        • leading-edge
        • liberal
        • precocious
        • progressive
        • radical
        • state-of-the-art
        • unconventional
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