modern
adjective
of or relating to present and recent time; not ancient or remote.
unmodern
-
a word derived from
modern.
Example Sentences
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In another unmodern twist in this rescue tale, searchers also got help from ham radio.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2025
In the West we have a particular definition of authenticity and a mania for it as a standard for art, especially art that we envision as elemental, unmodern, unspoiled.
From New York Times ● Apr. 16, 2012
I love this weird, unmodern translation by a modernist.
From Slate ● Feb. 14, 2012
He argued that in many ways India was an unmodern nation.
From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2010
Thus a wholly unmodern incident took a whimsical turn out of a horror which, if farcical in the abstract, was no less potent in the concrete.
From Over the Pass by Frederick Palmer
