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Definition/Meaning

(adjective)

having happened in the immediate past, not too long ago;

e.g. My recent trip to Spain was very nice.

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Similar Words

Advanced

Aged

Civilized

Contemporary

Current

Developed

Educated

Enlightened

Forward

Full-blown

Full-fledged

Full-scale

Futuristic

Grown

High tech

Late

Latest

Latter-day

Mature

Mod

Modern

New

New-fashioned

Newfangled

Novel

Now

Precocious

Present-day

Progressive

Refined

Ripe

Space-age

Supermodern

Ultramodern

Up-to-date

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Opposite Words

Aged

Ancient

Antediluvian

Antiquated

Antique

Archaic

Backward

Coming

Dated

Dateless

Early

Embryonic

Forthcoming

Fossilized

Fusty

Gathering

Germinal

Hoary

Immature

Imminent

Impending

Kaput

Long-standing

Lower

Medieval

Moribund

Mossy

Moth-eaten

Musty

Neanderthal

Neolithic

Noachian

Noncontemporary

Obsolete

Old

Old-fashioned

Old-school

Old-time

Old-timey

Old-world

Olden

Oldfangled

Out-of-date

Outdated

Outmoded

Outworn

Past

Pending

Prehistoric

Primeval

Primitive

Primordial

Quaint

Retarded

Retro

Retrograde

Rinky-dink

Rude

Rudimentary

Savage

Superannuated

Threatening

Time-honored

Time-tested

Uncivilized

Underdeveloped

Undersized

Underweight

Undeveloped

Uneducated

Unripe

Unripened

Upcoming

Venerable

Vintage

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Related Words

Advanced

Contemporary

Current

Designer

Developed

Extant

Forward

High

Hot

Immediate

Instant

Late

Mod

Modern

New

New age

New-fashioned

Newfangled

Ongoing

Present

Present-day

Progressive

Red-hot

Refined

Space-age

State of the art

Ultramodern

Up-to-date

Up-to-the-minute

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