modernity.
The quality of being modern or contemporary.
Meaning & usage
The quality of being modern or contemporary.
He was impressed by the architecture's modernity.
Modern times.
The organization survived from ancient times to modernity.
Quality of being of the modern period of contemporary historiography.
Where this word comes from
From modern + -ity, a calque of Latin modernitās.
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