Associations to the word «Modernity»

Wiktionary

MODERNITY, noun. The quality of being modern or contemporary.
MODERNITY, noun. Modern times.
MODERNITY, noun. (history) Quality of being of the modern period of contemporary historiography.

Dictionary definition

MODERNITY, noun. The quality of being current or of the present; "a shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village".

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche