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modern meaning in Tamil

புதுமை

UK/ˈmɒd.ən//ˈmɑ.dɚn/

modern in Tamil: புதுமை, தற்காலத்திய, அண்மைக் காலத்துக்குரிய, இக்கால. In English, modern means pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.

Tamil words for modern

புதுமை, தற்காலத்திய, அண்மைக் காலத்துக்குரிய, இக்கால, நவீனம், புத்தேள்

English meaning of modern

  1. adjective Pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.
  2. adjective Pertaining to the modern period (c.1800 to contemporary times), particularly in academic historiography.
  3. noun Someone who lives in modern times.

Full definition of modern

modern in a sentence

  • 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 of modern

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Questions about modern in Tamil

What is the meaning of modern in Tamil?
Modern in Tamil is புதுமை, தற்காலத்திய, அண்மைக் காலத்துக்குரிய, இக்கால.
modern என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Modern: புதுமை, தற்காலத்திய, அண்மைக் காலத்துக்குரிய, இக்கால.
What does modern mean in English?
Modern means pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: modern (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: modern (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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