noun
- people living in modern times, especially those with contemporary ideas or methods
Usage: plural form
Examples
- The moderns have access to technology that previous generations could never imagine.
- Many moderns prefer digital communication over face-to-face conversation.
- The debate between the ancients and the moderns continues in academic circles.
- As moderns, we often take instant global communication for granted.
- The moderns in the art world embrace experimental techniques.
- Unlike their predecessors, the moderns value efficiency and innovation.