late vs modern

late is not a noun while modern is a noun.

late and modern both are adjectives.

late is an adverb but modern is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
late	No	Yes	No	Yes
modern	Yes	Yes	No	No

late (noun)	modern (noun)
	a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
	a contemporary person

late (adjective)	modern (adjective)
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time	belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages	relating to a recently developed fashion or style
at or toward an end or late period or stage of development	characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture
having died recently	ahead of the times
of the immediate past or just previous to the present time
after the expected or usual time; delayed
(used especially of persons) of the immediate past

late (adverb)	modern (adverb)
later than usual or than expected
to an advanced time
at an advanced age or stage
in the recent past

Difference between late and modern

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