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modernized

ADJECTIVE
changed
Synonyms
STRONG
adapted adjusted aged amended conditioned deteriorated developed edited limited matured modified moved mutated qualified reconditioned redone reformed remodeled renovated reorganized rescheduled revised shifted
WEAK
done over reprogrammed
Antonyms
STRONG
unlimited unrestricted young
WEAK
final kept permanent placed stabilized stored unchanged unmodified unvaried
ADJECTIVE
improved
Synonyms
STRONGEST
enhanced revised upgraded
STRONG
ameliorated amended augmented bettered corrected elaborated enriched mended refined reformed rehabilitated remodeled renovated reorganized repaired
WEAK
bolstered up fixed-up souped-up
Antonyms
WEAK
damaged injured worsened
ADJECTIVE
latter-day
Synonyms
WEAK
avant-garde coincident concomitant concurrent contempo contemporary current cutting-edge fresh last word late latest leading-edge modernistic modish neoteric new-fashioned newfangled novel now present present-day prevailing prevalent recent state-of-the-art stylish today twenty-first century up-to-the-minute with it
ADJECTIVE
modern
Synonyms
STRONGEST
contemporary current present-day state-of-the-art stylish
STRONG
avant-garde concomitant latest novel now present recent today
WEAK
coincident concurrent contempo cutting edge fresh futuristic last word late latter-day leading-edge modernistic modish neoteric new-fashioned newfangled prevailing prevalent twenty-first century up-to-the-minute with it
Antonyms
STRONGEST
old old-fashioned past
WEAK
ancient antiquated obsolete outdated passé
ADJECTIVE
remodeled
Synonyms
STRONGEST
reconstructed renovated repaired
STRONG
altered fixed-up improved rearranged rebuilt redecorated refitted refurnished
ADJECTIVE
renewed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
revived
STRONG
improved recovered repaired restored
WEAK
reborn
Antonyms
STRONG
damaged
ADJECTIVE
renovated
Synonyms
STRONGEST
remodeled updated
STRONG
fixed fixed-up redone repaired restored
Antonyms
STRONG
broken
ADJECTIVE
streamlined
Synonyms
STRONGEST
aerodynamic simplified
STRONG
smooth
Antonyms
WEAK
inefficient

Example Sentences

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“Lovingly stewarded by the same family for nearly 70 years, this grand residence has been thoughtfully updated and modernized in preparation for the next chapter in its illustrious history.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

The companies are hosting a curated group of influencers and media partners to stay at a pop-up campsite featuring AutoCamp’s modernized Airstreams.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

China has also modernized its nuclear arsenal far faster.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

And you can’t just hit a magical AI button where everything gets modernized and rewritten.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

“Technology! Innovation! A modernized state in which all Americans—Negroes, whites, Indians—could live together.”

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland