Nowadays and Since

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Nowadays adverb - At the present time.

Usage example: nowadays wives are just as likely to work outside the home as their husbands are

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Since is an antonym for nowadays.

Nearby Word: nowaday

Since adverb - Earlier than the present time.

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Nowadays is an antonym for since.

Most of this stuff is upgraded nowadays and many of the not-relevant-since-the-Cold War-ended vehicles have been gradually phased out since the 1990s.

Source: Useful Notes / Slovaks with Sappers
Nowadays, since the tropes it introduced have been done repeatedly since, it isn't highly regarded.

Source: Seinfeld Is Unfunny / Anime and Manga
The narrator then happily tells you that now, since his baby died in the accident, the only thing that keeps Sleepy Simon up at night nowadays are his own nightmares!

Source: Nightmare Fuel / Public Service Announcement

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Since and Nowadays. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/nowadays/since

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Since or Nowadays. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/nowadays/since.

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