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Meaning of Current
The primary meaning of the word "Current" is something that is happening or existing now.
Etymology of Current
The word "Current" comes from the Latin "currens", the present participle of "currere", which means to run
Historically, the word has been used to describe the flow of fluids, such as water or air, and has since been extended to describe electric currents, trends, and styles
Synonyms
present
latest
recent
contemporary
modern
up-to-date
trendy
fashionable
popular
prevalent
common
widespread
general
universal
prevailing
existing
ongoing
continuing
prevailing
extant
topical
relevant
fresh
new
novel
current
prevalent
customary
habitual
usual
familiar
known
prevalent
rampant
rife
dominant
regnant
reigning
ruling
in-vogue
stylish
chic
in-style
au-courant
à-la-mode
modish
hip
happening
in-fashion
in-trend
in-thing.
Definitions
- Belonging to the present time, happening or existing now
- Flowing or moving like a fluid, especially a natural fluid such as water or air
- A flow of electric charge
- A particular trend or style that is popular at a given time
Usage Examples
- The current weather forecast says it will rain tomorrow
- The company is struggling to stay current with the latest technology
- The current in the river is very strong
- The current fashion trend is for sustainable clothing
Antonyms
outdated
old
obsolete
ancient
antique
vintage
past
former
previous
prior
earlier
preceding
bygone
forgotten
antiquated
archaic
fossilized
mothballed
stale
stagnant
static
unchanged
unchanging
unmodified
unchanged
unaffected
unmoved
unaltered
fixed
stable
stationary
motionless
inactive
dormant
quiescent
inert
lifeless.