modern
gb/mˈɑdɚn/ us/mˈɑdɚn/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 800
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
adjective
A2
property
1
Of the present or recent times
About the present time or recent years, not the past.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[something] is modern
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'modern' with 'contemporary art' specifically, but it can refer to any current period, not just art.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
contemporary (Often interchangeable, but can imply being current in style as well as time.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
ancient (Refers to something from a very long time ago, opposite of present-day.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
modern life
|modern society
|modern history
|modern world
|modern culture
கருப்பொருள்கள்
time
|culture
|society
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- Modern technology has changed the way we communicate.
- The novel offers a sharp critique of modern society.
- Many modern buildings use glass and steel in their design.
- Modern medicine has greatly increased life expectancy.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I like modern music.
- Modern cars are very fast.
- Modern phones can take photos.
- Modern houses are warm in winter.
adjective
B1
property
2
Using new methods or technology
Using new ways or tools, not old ones.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[something] is modern
பொதுவான தவறு:
Some learners think 'modern' always means 'better', but it simply means new or recent in method or design.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
innovative (Implies introducing new ideas creatively, not just being up-to-date.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
traditional (Follows old customs or methods instead of new ones.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
modern design
|modern approach
|modern techniques
|modern equipment
கருப்பொருள்கள்
technology
|innovation
|science
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- The school uses modern teaching techniques to engage students.
- This software offers a modern solution to data management.
- Modern farming methods have improved crop yields.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- We use modern tools at work.
- The shop has modern machines.
- This is a modern way to cook.
adjective
A2
property
3
Fashionable or up-to-date in style
Looking new and popular in style now.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[something] is modern
இணைச்சொற்கள்
stylish (Focuses more on attractiveness and fashion than recency alone.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
old-fashioned (Not fashionable; from an earlier time.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
modern look
|modern furniture
|modern clothes
கருப்பொருள்கள்
fashion
|design
|clothing
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- The apartment has a clean, modern look.
- She prefers modern furniture over antiques.
- His office is decorated in a modern style.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The room has a modern table.
- I like your modern dress.
- This chair is very modern.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
modern
IPA
GB/mˈɑdɚn/
US/mˈɑdɚn/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
mod - ern (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 1st syllable (mod)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Adjective
- Base: modern
- Comparative: moderner
- Superlative: modernest
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
moderner
adjective
modernest
adjective
Core family
modernize
verb B2
modernization
noun B2
Related words
modernity
noun C1
Advanced or less common
சொற்றொடர்கள்
modern era
1/mˈɑdɚn ˈɛɹə/
fixed phrase
Current period in history
The time we live in now, starting in the last few hundred years.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Many historians say the modern era began with the Industrial Revolution.
- We are living in the modern era of digital communication.
modern times
1/mˈɑdɚn tˈaɪmz/
fixed phrase
The present period of history
The time that is happening now in history.
உதாரணங்கள்
- In modern times, people travel much more than before.
- Modern times have brought many changes to how we live.
modern world
1/mˈɑdɚn wˈɚld/
fixed phrase
The world as it is today
The way the world is now, with its people and problems.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The internet has transformed the modern world.
- Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing the modern world.