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