The difference between Modern and Premodern
When used as adjectives, modern means pertaining to a current or recent time and style, whereas premodern means preceding or predating the modern era.
Modern is also noun with the meaning: someone who lives in modern times.
check bellow for the other definitions of Modern and Premodern
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Modern as an adjective:
Pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.
Examples:
"Our online interactive game is a modern approach nowrap to teaching about gum disease.  nowrap Although it was built in the 1600s, the building still has nowrap a very modern look."
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Modern as an adjective (history):
Pertaining to the modern period (c.1800 to contemporary times), particularly in academic historiography.
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Modern as a noun:
Someone who lives in modern times.
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Modern as a noun:
The modern time.
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Premodern as an adjective:
Preceding or predating the modern era
Examples:
"a premodern Chinese sculpture"