Word |
Modernity |
Meaning |
the quality of being current or contemporary |
Example 1 |
The modernity of the Titanic caused many to believe that its technological advancement made it unsinkable. |
Example 2 |
Despite the show’s modernity, many of the songs sung by the cast were long-standing favorites. |
Example 3 |
Even though the critic liked the modernity of today’s sitcoms, he preferred watching Shakespearean plays of the past. |
Example 4 |
Preferring the modernity of the evening gown, the princess refused to wear the outdated petticoat to the ball. |
Example 5 |
The architecture’s modernity set it apart from the ancient looking buildings that lined the city’s streets. |
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