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contemporaries::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | coevals, generation |
| Type of | people |
| Has types | peer group, youth culture |
Examples of contemporaries
contemporaries
A lot is known about Caravaggio's studios, more than most of his contemporaries.
From the guardian.co.uk
The founders and their contemporaries wrote extensively on the Second Amendment.
From the infowars.com
While many of her toothierchild-star contemporaries implode, she seems grounded.
From the guardian.co.uk
We've simply got a small time problem here, a time problem among contemporaries.
From the guardian.co.uk
His contemporaries have parallels with some of today's eccentric dotcom tycoons.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
No other work is known by him, nor is he mentioned by any of his contemporaries.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Raphael was not well known for depicting his contemporaries in Classical guises.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Compared to his contemporaries he was, until 1943, a fairly benevolent dictator.
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Contemporaries of Edwards have been unstinting in their praise of his abilities.
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- Characteristic of the present; "contemporary trends in design"; "the role of computers in modern-day medicine"
- A person of nearly the same age as another
- Belonging to the present time; "contemporary leaders"
- Contemporaneous: occurring in the same period of time; "a rise in interest rates is often contemporaneous with an increase in inflation"; "the composer Salieri was contemporary with Mozart"
- (contemporaries) coevals: all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
- Contemporary history describes the history period that is immediately relevant to the present and is a certain perspective of modern history.
- Designs that are characterized by stark contrasts, bold use of color, and geometric or free-form style elements. Contemporary patterns are often architectural or modern, but also include retro designs as well.
- Whether it's restoring antique furniture or modern new wave design, contemporary means present day trends happening and existing right now.
- Refers to bindings and hand-colored plates (generally of the period when the book was published) and author inscription (dated the year of publication).
