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Definition of Nonmodern
1. Adjective. Not modern; of or characteristic of an earlier time.
Also: Old, Past
Antonyms: Modern
Definition of Nonmodern
1. Adjective. Having characteristics of past times; not modern. ¹
2. Noun. One who is not modern. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonmodern
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonmodern
Literary usage of Nonmodern
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Clouded Lens: Persian Gulf Security and U.S. Policy by James H. Noyes (1982)
"Finally, the argument against modern weapons must ultimately rest on the existence
of an alternative; ie, nonmodern weapons. On any reasonable scale and ..."
2. Getting to the Top in the USSR: Cyclical Patterns in the Leadership by R. Judson Mitchell (1990)
"... were also discouraged by inhibitions of the free flow of information and by
encouragement of traditional, nonmodern attitudes for political purposes. ..."
3. Agricultural Policy Reforms and Regional Market Integration in Malawi by Joachim von Braun, Alberto Valdés, Kay Muir-Leresche (1993)
"Studies on parallel markets indicate that nonmodern transport modes are often used.
• By easing the strain on the transport system in the agricultural ..."
4. Crossover: Architecture, Urbanism, Technology by Ad Graafland, Leslie Jaye Kavanaugh, George Baird (2006)
"Since what we call modern is the consequence of incomplete modernisation and must
necessarily define itself against a nonmodern ..."
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