Beginning and Modern

Beginning

Beginning adjective - Coming before the main part or item usually to introduce or prepare for what follows.

Modern and beginning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Modern" instead an adjective "Beginning".

Nearby Words: begin, beginner

Modern

Modern adjective - Being or involving the latest methods, concepts, information, or styles.

Beginning and modern are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beginning" instead an adjective "Modern".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • In (modern) Greek, the word for a "pair of shoes" and the slang word equating to "dick" are similar enough that beginning speakers can create some trouble for themselves in shoeshops in Athens.
  • Comicbook / Cyclops (2014) Fish out of Water: Unlike his modern incarnation, this version of Scott has only ever been to space once, literally days before the beginning of the series.
  • Shot-for-Shot Remake The Omen (2006) for the original film, apart from changing the dates and adding a bit at the beginning which included modern signifiers of the apocalypse.
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