Current and Received

Current

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

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

Nearby Words: currency, currently

Received

Received adjective - Held by or applicable to a majority of the people.
Usage example: traditionally the received opinion was that, in the event of a divorce, the mother should get custody of the children

Current and received are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Current" instead an adjective "Received".

Both words in one sentence

  • Scar Survey Happens to the titular serial killer in The Stepfather II, when his current love interest notices the knife wound he received at the end of the first film.
    Source: Scar Survey
  • Manga / magico Attack Reflector: The priest who abducted Lilly could use tentacles that transferred all the damage they received to their current captive.
  • Anime / Yu-Gi-Oh! The Dark Side of Dimensions Art Evolution: The characters have received redesigns to bring them in line with the current art style of Yu-Gi-Oh!
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Received and Current. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/current/received
Current & Received. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/current/received>.
Received or Current. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/current/received.
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