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Synonyms for nowadays


Grammar : Adj, adv
Spell : nou-uh-deyz
Phonetic Transcription : ˈnaʊ əˌdeɪz

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Définition of nowadays

Origin :
  • late 14c., contracted from Middle English nou adayes (mid-14c.), from now + adayes "during the day," with adverbial genitive (see day).
  • As in present : adj existing; at this time
  • As in present-day : adj present
  • As in now : adv presently
  • As in presently : adv in a short while
Example sentences :
  • You can't get them too cold for Perce at breakfast, nowadays.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Nowadays, when we hear of another marvelous invention we are very proud.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
  • Wiseli's eyes shone with satisfaction as they seldom did nowadays.
  • Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
  • Nowadays men know from history what may happen when Vesuvius wakes.
  • Extract from : « Buried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae » by Jennie Hall
  • Still, nowadays it is reported that nearly all deficiencies have been made good.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • Nowadays, when one strives to penetrate things one is confounded.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • Nowadays the situation is certainly not worse than it was at the time of the Council of Trent.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • "Nowadays we get it all through the winter," said the Baron with a gesture of disenchantment.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • But nowadays, when everybody is called upon to fight, none care to do so.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • Yet nowadays, to enable a man to remark this, exceptional culture is required.
  • Extract from : « Albert Durer » by T. Sturge Moore

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