nonmodern

See also: non-modern

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From non- +‎ modern.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: nŏn-mŏdərn

Adjective

nonmodern (not comparable)

  1. Having characteristics of past times; not modern.

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Noun

nonmodern (plural nonmoderns)

  1. One who is not modern.
    • 2012, Hilal Elver, The Headscarf Controversy: Secularism and Freedom of Religion, page 52:
      The headscarf is a perfect tool to block the nonmoderns from participating in the class privileges that the modern state represents.