contemporary's Usage Examples:

The dean's religious opinions were so much more liberal than those of the contemporary clergy (whose ignorance and corruption he denounced) that they deemed him little better than a heretic; but William Warham, the archbishop, refused to prosecute him.

219), but Nehardea, the more ancient seat of the two, famous in the 3rd century for its association with Abba Arika's renowned contemporary Samuel, lost its Jewish importance in the age of Mahomet.

Herder, on the other hand, Lessing's contemporary,.

As well as being highly informative on its intended subject, this book also divulges a great deal about the writer's contemporary society.

Photos can be contemporary, stylish, reportage with some traditional ones as well.

-In this field he had no contemporary peer save perhaps Richard Bentley.

'He was born on the 27th of December 1350, and died by a fall from his horse, like his namesake, cousin and contemporary of Castile.

mettle against contemporary champions with puzzles that were worked out under tournament conditions by three top solvers.

There were also still some leftover elements from the cavalry days, especially in the fit and cut of the trousers, which were high-waisted (by contemporary standards) with baggy upper legs and tight-laced lower-legs.

contemporary ethnography certainly cannot be seen as an unproblematic set of procedures for data collection.

This collection of distichs, written in collaboration with Schiller, was prompted by the indifference and animosity of contemporary criticism, and its disregard for what the two poets regarded as the higher interests of German poetry.

Synonyms:

modern-day, modern,

Antonyms:

unequal, inequality, nonmodern,