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Definition of "modernly" [mod•ern•ly]

  • In a modern manner. (adverb)
  • In modern times; recently. (adverb)

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Use "modernly" in a sentence
  • "Clooney portrays modernly debonair, straight-forward Mike Morris, a governor prepping for the Ohio Democratic presidential primary taking place on the ides -- the 15th -- of March."
  • "Whilst I totally agree with you that the basic concept of Escape From New York is ripe with potential to be tapped and modernly updated, it just seems that they are saying things I find kind of dull."
  • "If I wrote a research paper on tattoos and body art, I'd say that "modernly," in North America, we get tattoos 'cause we like the way they look and how they separate us from the pack or sometimes... help us join it."