Age and Modernity

Age

Age noun - The state of being something old.
Usage example: the copper monument has acquired the patina of age

Modernity is an antonym for age.

Nearby Words: aged, ageing, ageless, ageism

Modernity

Modernity noun - The quality of being current or of the present.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Modernity

Age is an antonym for modernity.

How words are described

new new age new modernity

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / A Canticle for Leibowitz Fantasy Counterpart Culture: As noted, post-apocalyptic America is essentially medieval Europe, with a Dark Age, a Renaissance and modernity, and the appropriate conflicts between science and faith.
Cite this Source
Modernity and Age. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/age/modernity
Age & Modernity. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/age/modernity>.
Modernity or Age. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/age/modernity.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "age" and "modernity" have occurred on timeline