English-Swedish translations for modernity

• modernitet en
  Vissa personer ser till och med omoraliskt beteende som ett symptom på modernitet.Some people even view immoral behaviour as a symptom of modernity.
  Andan av demokrati och modernitet i våra samhällen vittnar om vår förmåga att uppfinna vår kontinent på nytt.The spirit of democracy and modernity in our societies is testament to our capacity to reinvent our continent.
  Personligen har jag en orubblig tro på den optimism som kommer från modernitet och öppenhet.Personally, I have an unshaken belief in the optimism that comes from modernity and openness.

Definition of modernity

• The quality of being modern or contemporary
• Modern times
• Quality of being of the modern period of contemporary historiography

Examples

• He was impressed by the architectures modernity.
• The organization survived from ancient times to modernity.

Related words

• postmodernity
• hypermodernity
• premodernity
• antimodernity
• late modernity