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modernity

noun

/məˈdɜːrnəti/

Meaning

The quality or condition of being modern; up-to-date ideas, practices, or style.

The city’s architecture reflects both tradition and modernity.

modernism, contemporaneity, progress, innovation

antiquity, tradition

embrace modernity, modernity and tradition, symbol of modernity

The state or process of affiliating or being affiliated; a connection or association.

the study or practice of improving the genetic quality of the human population

The practice of restraining oneself from indulging in something, typically an impulse or desire.

an official public announcement made by a person in authority

A large group of people or things of a particular kind.

a person who fights, especially in combat or sports like boxing