more current

ADJECTIVE

contemporary; common

Synonyms

STRONGEST

modern ongoing present prevailing

STRONG

fad general in instant mod now ruling swinging

WEAK

accepted accustomed afoot circulating common knowledge customary cutting-edge doing existent extant fashionable going around hot in circulation in progress in the mainstream in the news in use in vogue leading-edge on front burner popular present-day prevalent rampant regnant rife state-of-the-art topical trendy up-to-date widespread

Antonyms

WEAK

antiquated old old-fashioned past uncommon uncontemporary

Example Sentences

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He even managed to get a more current jest in, teasing the group of young cadets with a “six-seven” joke about making good choices.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

To put that into context, at the time of writing, only three games available on the online store Steam have more current players.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

But as federal agencies work through delays brought by the recent government shutdown, investors will have to wait for a more current glimpse of holiday demand.

From Barron's • Dec. 15, 2025

If you want something more current that’s more likely to feel relevant to the scenarios your daughter will encounter now, try Erin Lowry’s Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By And Get Your Financial Life Together.

From Slate • Aug. 10, 2023

“Any differences—between the far past and the recent past? Between older and more current American history?”

From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes