Present-day
Present-day adjective - Being or involving the latest methods, concepts, information, or styles.
Usage example: present-day technology has rendered yesterday's marvels obsolete
Recent is a synonym for present-day in current topic. In some cases you can use "Recent" instead an adjective phrase "Present-day".
Recent
Recent adjective - Of the immediate past or just previous to the present time.
Present-day is a synonym for recent in new topic. You can use "Present-day" instead an adjective "Recent", if it concerns topics such as current.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- fresh and present-day
- fresh and recent
- contemporary and present-day
- contemporary and recent
- present and present-day
- present and recent
- current and present-day
- current and recent
- novel and present-day
- novel and recent
- fashionable and present-day
- fashionable and recent
- new and present-day
- new and recent
Both words in one sentence
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When present-day writers get the past wrong, it's Anachronism Stew or Popular History for more recent history; similarly, when past writers predicted the then-future/now-past badly, that's Zeerust.
Source: Future Imperfect -
The rest of the resurrected characters are from recent-enough decades as to find the present-day sufficiently close to what they already know.
Source: Fish Out of Temporal Water -
In one fairly recent story, Red Skull tried to persuade Captain America that they are really fighting for the same goals: to rid their countries of present-day corruption and decadence and restore their former glory.
Source: Comicbook / Red Skull
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Present-day & Recent. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/present-day/recent>.
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