Fogy and Modern
Opposite meaning words
Fogy
Fogy noun - A person with old-fashioned ideas.
Usage example: old fogies who said that rap music would never last
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Synonyms for Fogy
Nearby Word: fogey
Modern
Modern noun - A person with very modern ideas.
Usage example: the leaders of the American suffragists were originally regarded by many people as uppity moderns who should have stayed in their place
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