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Recent

adjective
/ˈriː.sənt/

Meaning

happening not long ago; new; current;
having happened or started only a short time ago

Example Sentences

The recent changes in weather patterns concern scientists.

The recent developments have been quite exciting.

Synonyms

new, latest, current, fresh, recent
Entry 1
new, latest, current, fresh
Entry 2
latest, new, fresh, recent

Antonyms

old, ancient, past, former
Entry 1
old, ancient, past, former
Entry 2
old, past, ancient

Collocations

recent developments, recent studies, recent events, recent news, recent changes
Entry 1
recent developments, recent studies, recent events, recent news
Entry 2
recent events, recent news, recent changes

Related Vocabularies

representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class.
Perceptible by touch; clear and definite; real.
Causing difficulty, annoyance, or worry.
having or showing good sense; practical and reasonable
not authorized by law; illegal
Relating to or characteristic of a region; affecting a particular area or district.

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