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🇬🇧 Contemporary meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

adjective
Contemporary means two or more things are happening, being used, or living at the same time, or that something belongs to the world of today—modern, new, and up-to-date, not old-fashioned or from long ago.

💬 Example Sentences

All the contemporary toothbrushes in the store had Bluetooth, but none of them had the power to make me actually want to floss.
My contemporary problem is deciding whether to do homework now or wait until Future Me is very upset with Present Me.
The two contemporary superheroes fought crime at the same time—one used laser eyes, the other used disapproving teacher stares.
My sister says her room is contemporary, but it mostly looks like a tornado and a laundry basket became roommates.
Many artists who painted long ago had contemporary artist friends at the same time, just like you and your classmates all draw weird cats together right now.

📖 Mini Story

On a warm street a young painter and an old singer meet. The painter paints a contemporary picture. The singer sings a contemporary song. A child watches the contemporary colors and the contemporary sound at the same time. The three clap. The contemporary moment makes them all smile and stay a little longer.

🧑‍🎓 CEFR Level: B1 Intermediate

This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.
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