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Modernness

Definition: Modernness

Modernness

Noun

1. The quality of being current or of the present: "a shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "modernness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1844. (references)


Synonyms: Modernness

Synonyms: contemporaneity (n), contemporaneousness (n), modernism (n), modernity (n). (additional references)

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Familiar Quotations: Modernness

AuthorQuotation

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Perpetual modernness is the measure of merit in every work of art.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Modern Translation: Modernness

Language Translations for "modernness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Czech

  

modernost (modernity). (various references)

   

German

  

modernität (modernity). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

odernnessmay

   

Turkish

  

modernlik (modernism, modernity, up-to-dateness), çağcıllık. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Modernness

Derivations

Words beginning with "modernness": modernnesses. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Modernness"

Words rhyming with "modernness" (pronounced 'Mod"ern*ness'): Abjectedness, Abjectness, Ableness, Abominableness, Abortiveness, Abruptness, Absentness, Absoluteness, Absorptiveness, Abstemiousness, Abstersiveness, Abstractedness, Abstractiveness, Abstractness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Abusiveness, Acceptableness, Accessariness, Accessoriness, Accidentalness, Accommodableness, Accommodateness, Accurateness, Accustomedness, Acidness, Acquaintedness, Acquisitiveness, Acrimoniousness, Activeness, Actualness, Acuteness, Adaptedness, Adaptiveness, Adaptness, Addictedness, Addle-patedness, Adeptness, Adequateness, Adhesiveness, Admirableness, Adorableness, Adroitness, Adultness, Advantageousness, Adventurousness, Adverseness, Advisable-ness, Advisedness, Affableness. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Modernness

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-m-n-n-o-r-s-s"

-2 letters: demoness, doneness, endorses, modernes.

-3 letters: demoses, donnees, emerods, endorse, menders, moderne, moderns, moreens, oneness, redness, remends, resends, rodsmen, senders, senores, sermons, sonders.

-4 letters: demons, denser, donees, donnee, dosers, dosser, drones, emends, emerod, enders, erodes, eroses, mender, mensed, menses, merdes, mesnes, mesons, messed, modern, mondes, moreen, mossed, mosser, neoned, normed, omened, redoes, redone, redons.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-e-m-n-n-o-r-s-s"
 

+2 letters: endorsements, indorsements, modernnesses, randomnesses.

 

+3 letters: confirmedness.

 

+4 letters: arrondissement, tremendousness.

 

+5 letters: arrondissements, confirmednesses, disconcertments, domineeringness, nonrandomnesses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Modernness


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 6F 64 65 72 6E 6E 65 73 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01101111 01100100 01100101 01110010 01101110 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#111 &#100 &#101 &#114 &#110 &#110 &#101 &#115 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 006F 0064 0065 0072 006E 006E 0065 0073 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

47817071848080718585

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Modernness"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Czech

slovník, definice, překladèesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitionnìmec, nìmecký, alman

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturecký, tureètina, türkisch, türkçe, türk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglicky, englisch, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Quotations: Familiar
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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