Synonyms for modern

adjective

• relating to a recently developed fashion or style
• used of a living language; being the current stage in its development
• ahead of the times
• belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
• characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture

noun

• a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
• a contemporary person