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nonmodern en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • nŏn-mŏdərn

Etymology

From non- + modern.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Having characteristics of past times; not modern.

Forms

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Antonyms

modern

Deriveds

nonmodernness

Synonyms

unmodern

Translations (4)

fi vanhanaikainen (having characteristics of past times) · fi epämoderni (having characteristics of past times) · pl nonmodernistyczny (having characteristics of past times) · cmn 非現代的 /非现代的 (having characteristics of past times)

nonmodern en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • nŏn-mŏdərn

Etymology

From non- + modern.

Meanings

  1. One who is not modern.
    • The headscarf is a perfect tool to block the nonmoderns from participating in the class privileges that the modern state represents. 2012, Hilal Elver, The Headscarf Controversy: Secularism and Freedom of Religion, page 52:

Forms

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nonmoderns Number=Plur lexicographic