Synonyms of nowadays

nowadays

adverb

ˈnau̇-(ə-)ˌdāz 

as in now

at the present time

nowadays it's rare for people to carry cash when they can pay by other methods

Synonyms & Similar Words

• now
• anymore
• currently
• today
• for the time being
• presently
• here
• right now
• at present

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• then
• once
• long
• before
• far
• away
• formerly
• heretofore
• previously
• ago
• since
• farthest
• remotest
• hitherto

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of nowadays

That’s not so nowadays, according to University of Pennsylvania professor Karen Weaver, a former athletic administrator who studies the evolving college sports landscape. — James Pollard, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026

Like most large timber buildings nowadays, the Bevel tower will actually use a hybrid structure with a concrete parking garage and steel core for structural stability and safety. — New Atlas, 20 Aug. 2026

Streaming is, in a sense, presenting a level playing field between artists from the ’70s and ’80s and ’60s and nowadays. — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 19 Aug. 2026

More kids nowadays are being diagnosed with anxiety and depression, too. — Aaron Shattuck, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2026