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
“I called it the ‘Wyeth Curse,’” said Wanda Corn, a historian of American art, referring to the belief that his work was unmodern and more akin to illustration, and his audience “artistically and politically conservative.”
From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2022
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
One missed the snuffbox from between his fingers, and the uniform, but there was yet something curiously unmodern in the appearance of this last representative of the Mandeleys.
From The Wicked Marquis by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
