CONTEMPORARY

adj. 1 of the time, contemporaneous, coeval, coexistent, concurrent, concomitant, parallel, synchronous, synchronic, coincidental, coetaneous We examined some of the documents contemporary with his reign 2 modern, current, present-day, new, up to date, stylish, fashionable, modish, à la mode, latest, in; novel, newfangled, Colloq trendy She always keeps up with contemporary fads in dress and make-up I find much of the contemporary metal-and-glass architecture rather boring.