Current and Leading

Current

Current adjective - Accepted, used, or practiced by most people.

Leading and current are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Leading" instead an adjective "Current".

Nearby Words: currency, currently

Leading

Leading adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

Current and leading are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Current" instead an adjective "Leading".

Nearby Words: lead, leader, leadership, leaded

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Hideo Kojima had this for a good while, leading to the current firestorm when Konami attempted to revoke it.
  • Literature / John Carter of Mars Gladiator Games: Not an uncommon entertainment on Mars, often leading to the hero of the current adventure being pressed as a gladiator and leading a revolt.
  • Space Police They've also twice been taken over by villains (in the later issues of their regular book, and in a current miniseries), leading to the good guys becoming R.E.B.E.L.S..
    Source: Space Police
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Leading and Current. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/current/leading
Current & Leading. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/current/leading>.
Leading or Current. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/current/leading.
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