con·tem·po·rar·y
– adj.
1. existing, occurring, or living at the same time; belonging to the same time.
2. of about the same age or date.
3. of the present time; modern.
– noun
4. a person belonging to the same time or period with another or others.
5. a person of the same age as another.
mod·ern
– adj.
1. of or pertaining to present and recent time; not ancient or remote.
2. characteristic of present and recent time; contemporary; not antiquated or obsolete.
3. of or pertaining to the historical period following the Middle Ages.
4. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of contemporary styles of art, literature, music, etc., that reject traditionally accepted or sanctioned forms and emphasize individual experimentation and sensibility.
5. new.
6. noting or descriptive of a font of numerals in which the body aligns on the baseline, as 1234567890.
– noun
7. a person of modern times.
8. a person whose views and tastes are modern.
9. a type style differentiated from old style by heavy vertical strokes and straight serifs.