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contemporarily Synonyms

Another word for contemporarily

Choosing another word for contemporarily depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In the present time or modern era; in a manner characteristic of current trends, styles, or practices.

Usage Example

"The historic theater was renovated and modernly styled to attract younger audiences."

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modernly
Strong
currently
nowadays
presently

• adverb (Context 2)

During the same period of time; simultaneously with another event or person.

Usage Example

"The two philosophical movements developed contemporaneously in different parts of Europe."

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contemporaneously
Strong
simultaneously
concurrently
coevally

Opposites of contemporarily

The opposite of contemporarily shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

asynchronously
formerly
archaically
previously
historically
subsequently
successively
traditionally
See all opposites of contemporarily

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Contemporarily. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/contemporarily
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