modern
ADJECTIVENOUN
/mɑdərn/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
modern is a valid 6-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
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M3O1D2E1R1N1
3 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does modern mean?
ADJECTIVE · 5 SENSES
1
Relating to a recently developed fashion or style.
“their offices are in a modern skyscraper”
“tables in modernistic designs”
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2
Used of a living language; being the current stage in its development.
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Ahead of the times.
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Belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages.
“modern art”
“modern furniture”
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Characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture.
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NOUN · 2 SENSES
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A typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes.
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A contemporary person.
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