CURRENTLY Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

currently

adverb

ˈkər-ənt-lē

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as in now

at the present time we're currently working on three separate projects

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Recent Examples of currently Reiner is currently incarcerated and has pleaded not guilty to charges of murdering his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. —

Liza Esquibias, USA Today, 12 June 2026 Russia is also currently bogged down in the war on Ukraine and struggling to recruit enough troops. —

ABC News, 12 June 2026 Both Shore and Littlefield are currently under overall deals with 20th TV, while Jordan has a multi-year development deal there as well. —

Joe Otterson, Variety, 12 June 2026 So, like our cable bill currently during football season is $11,800 a month. —

Marissa Armas, CBS News, 12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for currently

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My already-heavy pack—crammed with a whole sheep, my rifle, and my gear—was now filled with water.

— Scott Einsmann, Outdoor Life, 12 Dec. 2025
Because of this, the paleontologists now believe the aquatic ecosystem’s salt levels slowly lowered over time.

— Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 12 Dec. 2025