current Synonyms
Another word for current
• adjective (Context 1)
Belonging to the present time; happening or being used or done now.
"The committee is reviewing the organization's present financial policies."
• noun (Context 2)
A body of water or air moving in a definite direction, especially through a surrounding body of water or air in which there is less movement.
"Swimmers were warned about the strong ocean stream near the rocky headland."
• noun (Context 3)
A flow of electricity which results from the ordered directional movement of electrically charged particles.
"The technician measured the electrical electricity flowing through the circuit board."
• adjective (Context 4)
In common or general use; widely accepted, practiced, or circulating.
"Several theories regarding the origin of the manuscript remain prevailing among historians."
• noun (Context 5)
The general tendency, course, or drift of events, opinions, or feelings.
"A strong trend of optimism ran through the scientific conference this year."
Opposites of current
The opposite of current shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: