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Wordabulary

modern

Pronunciation
Adjective A1 Beginner

Quick answer

Belonging to the present time, using the newest ideas or methods.

"The museum has a modern building next to the old castle."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

contemporary

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The museum has a _____ building next to the old castle."

Answer: modern

In your own words, what does "modern" mean?

Belonging to the present time, using the newest ideas or methods.

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