Contemporary
Contemporary adjective - Existing or occurring at the same period of time.
Young and contemporary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Young" instead an adjective "Contemporary".
Young
Young adjective - Being in the early stage of life, growth, or development.
Contemporary and young are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contemporary" instead an adjective "Young".
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Every contemporary military runs academies (such as West Point and Sandhurst) to train young officers in the art of war.
Source: YouTube War Expert - It's implied that the ELF itself is actually relatively young, like its contemporary compatriots.
Source: Ancient Tradition - Bryan Davis is the author of the Dragons in Our Midst and Oracles of Fire series, contemporary/fantasy books for young adults.
Source: Creator / Bryan Davis
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Young and Contemporary. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemporary/young
Contemporary & Young. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemporary/young>.
Young or Contemporary. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemporary/young.
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