\ ˈspās-ˈāj 
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\Definition of space-age
: of, relating to, or befitting the age of space exploration especially : modern space-age technology
Synonyms & Antonyms for space-age
Synonyms
- contemporary,
- current,
- designer,
- hot,
- mod,
- modern,
- modernistic,
- new,
- new age,
- new-fashioned,
- newfangled,
- present-day,
- red-hot,
- state-of-the-art,
- ultramodern,
- up-to-date,
- up-to-the-minute
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space-age
adjectiveEnglish Language Learners Definition of space-age
informal : very modern
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The first known use of space-age was in 1946
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