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nowadays

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of nowadays

at the present time
  • nowadays it's rare for people to carry cash when they can pay by other methods
Synonyms of nowadays

anymore, currently, now, presently, right now, today
Words Related to nowadays

here
Phrases Synonymous with nowadays

at present, for the time being
Near Antonyms of nowadays

away, far, farthest, remotest

heretofore, hitherto, since

ago, previously
Antonyms of nowadays

before, formerly, long, once, then

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