recent (Meaning)
recent (n)
approximately the last 10,000 years
recent (s)
new
of the immediate past or just previous to the present time
recent (a.)
Of late origin, existence, or occurrence; lately come; not of remote date, antiquated style, or the like; not already known, familiar, worn out, trite, etc.; fresh; novel; new; modern; as, recent news.
Of or pertaining to the present or existing epoch; as, recent shells.
Synonyms & Antonyms of recent
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- dated
- rudimentary
- lower
- primordial
- primeval
- obsolete
- germinal
- low
- musty
- musty
- rudimentary
- antiquated
- antiquated
- out-of-date
- primeval
- hoary
- hoary
- germinal
- low
- antique
- antique
- Neanderthal
- old-fashioned
- Neanderthal
- old-time
- primordial
- primitive
- lower
- old-fashioned
- dated
- out-of-date
- antediluvian
- primitive
- old-time
- obsolete
- antediluvian
recent Sentence Examples
- The recent surge in COVID-19 cases has prompted renewed lockdown measures.
- Recent scientific advancements have revolutionized the field of medicine.
- A recent poll suggests a decline in support for the governing party.
- Recent findings indicate that the Earth's climate is warming at an accelerated pace.
- Recent economic data reveals a modest recovery in the job market.
- Recent international events have sparked widespread geopolitical tensions.
- The recent discovery of ancient artifacts sheds light on past civilizations.
- Recent technological innovations have improved communication and connectivity.
- A recent study links excessive social media use to mental health issues.
- Recent reports highlight the growing threat of cybercrime and data breaches.
FAQs About the word recent
approximately the last 10,000 years, new, of the immediate past or just previous to the present timeOf late origin, existence, or occurrence; lately come; not o
late, contemporary,latest, progressive, current, new, newest, modern, evolved, higher
uneducated, underdeveloped, old, savage, undersized, past, undersize, embryonic, immature, embryonic
The recent surge in COVID-19 cases has prompted renewed lockdown measures.
Recent scientific advancements have revolutionized the field of medicine.
A recent poll suggests a decline in support for the governing party.
Recent findings indicate that the Earth's climate is warming at an accelerated pace.
