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modernmost

modernmost is the superlative form of modern.

Meaning of modern

Adjective

modern (comparative moderner or more modern, superlative modernest or most modern or modernmost)

  1. Pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.
    • Our online interactive game is a modern approach to teaching about gum disease. Although it was built in the 1600s, the building still has a very modern look.
    Synonyms:
    contemporary
  2. Pertaining to the modern period (c.1800 to contemporary times), particularly in academic historiography.

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Questions about modernmost

What is modernmost the superlative form of?
Modernmost is the superlative form of modern.

Words near modernmost in the dictionary

  1. modernizer
  2. modernizers
  3. modernizes
  4. modernizing
  5. modernly
  6. modernmost
  7. modernness
  8. modernnesses
  9. moderns
  10. moderns up
  11. moders

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