Definition of Modernities

1. Noun. (plural of modernity) ¹

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Definition of Modernities

1. modernity [n] - See also: modernity

Lexicographical Neighbors of Modernities

modernisation
modernisations
modernise
modernised
moderniser
modernisers
modernises
modernising
modernism
modernisms
modernist
modernista
modernistas
modernistic
modernists
modernities (current term)
modernity
modernizable
modernization
modernizations
modernize
modernized
modernizer
modernizers
modernizes
modernizing
modernly
modernness
modernnesses
moderns

Literary usage of Modernities

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Music Composition: A New Method of Harmony by Carl Edward Gardner (1918)
"ELEVENTH AND THIRTEENTH CHORDS AND modernities. Theorists of the past generation admitted no such chord formation as that of a ninth. ..."

2. Sweet Battlefields: Youth and the Liberian Civil War by Mats Utas (2003)
"Traditions also occupy a space largely dominated by elders, thus youth, contesting the powers of elders, are prone to seek status in the modernities. ..."

3. The Female Client and the Health-Care Provider by Janet Hatcher Roberts, Carol Vlassoff (1995)
"modernities and Maternities: Colonial and Post-Colonial Experiences in Asia and the ... To appear in Kalpana Ram and Margaret Jolly (ed) modernities and ..."

4. Nation and Modernity: Reykjavík Lectures by Jóhann Páll Árnason (1996)
"And the most important result of this interconnection is the constitution of alternative forms of modernity - plural modernities, as we might call them ..."

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