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Noun
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(n)
modernism
(genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious break with previous genres)
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modernity
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modernness
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modernism
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contemporaneity
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contemporaneousness
(the quality of being current or of the present)
"a shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village"
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modernism
(practices typical of contemporary life or thought)