modern vs late

modern is a noun but late is not a noun.

modern and late both are adjectives.

modern is not an adverb while late is an adverb.

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

modern (noun)	late (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

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

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

Difference between modern and late

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