Synonyms for nowadays
| Grammar : Adj, adv |
| Spell : nou-uh-deyz |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈnaʊ əˌdeɪz |
Top 10 synonyms for nowadays Other synonyms for the word nowadays
- ad hoc
- already
- anon
- any more
- at once
- at the moment
- at this moment
- at this time
- away
- before long
- before you know it
- by and by
- contemporaneous
- down the line
- down the pike
- down the road
- even now
- existent
- existing
- extant
- first off
- for the time being
- going on
- here and now
- immediate
- in a minute
- in a moment
- in a short time
- in duration
- in nothing flat
- in process
- instanter
- instantly
- just now
- like now
- modern
- momentarily
- new
- now
- nowadays
- on the double
- PDQ
- present-day
- pretty soon
- prompt
- promptly
- pronto
- right away
- right now
- shortly
- soon
- started
- straightaway
- these days
- this day
- today
- topical
- under consideration
- up-to-date
- without delay
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
- 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
Antonyms for nowadays
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