FOLKLORE Antonyms
Definition of FOLKLORE
Best Opposite Words For FOLKLORE
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avant-garde | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts) adjective satellite • radically new or original | ||||||||
contemporary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a person of nearly the same age as another adjective satellite • characteristic of the present • belonging to the present time • occurring in the same period of time | ||||||||
current | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • occurring in or belonging to the present time noun • a flow of electricity through a conductor • a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes) • dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas | ||||||||
forward-looking | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • ahead of the times | ||||||||
futuristic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to futurism | ||||||||
innovative | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • ahead of the times • being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before | ||||||||
modern | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages noun • a contemporary person • a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes adjective satellite • used of a living language; being the current stage in its development • relating to a recently developed fashion or style • characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture • ahead of the times | ||||||||
new | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered • unaffected by use or exposure adverb • very recently adjective satellite • in use after medieval times • used of a living language; being the current stage in its development • original and of a kind not seen before • lacking training or experience • having no previous example or precedent or parallel • other than the former one(s); different • (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity • (often followed by `to') unfamiliar | ||||||||
present-day | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • belonging to the present time | ||||||||
progressive | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • favoring or promoting progress • (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases noun • a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going • a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties adjective satellite • favoring or promoting reform (often by government action) • gradually advancing in extent • (of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position • advancing in severity | ||||||||
recent | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
noun • approximately the last 10,000 years adjective satellite • new • of the immediate past or just previous to the present time | ||||||||
updated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • information or data that updates • the act of bringing someone or something up to date verb • modernize or bring up to date • bring up to date; supply with recent information • bring to the latest state of technology or supply with the latest data |