adv
Meaning 1
At the present time; in the current era.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- Cars nowadays are more efficient.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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adv
At the present time; in the current era.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adverb
in these times- Nancy Mitford
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: now, today
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: present
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: time
Narrower terms: now, here and now, present moment, moment, date, time being, nonce, today, tonight
History
From now + adays.
Across languages
140 source translations are retained for this English entry.