Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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old style | Yes | No | No | No |
modern | Yes | Yes | No | No |
old style (noun) | modern (noun) |
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a typeface (based on an 18th century design) distinguished by irregularity and slanted ascender serifs and little contrast between light and heavy strokes | a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes |
a contemporary person |
old style (adjective) | modern (adjective) |
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belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages | |
relating to a recently developed fashion or style | |
characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture | |
ahead of the times |