Antonyms of adj mediaeval

1 of 2 senses of mediaeval

Sense 2
medieval, mediaeval, gothic -- (as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened; "a medieval attitude toward dating")

INDIRECT (VIA nonmodern) -> modern -- (belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages; "modern art"; "modern furniture"; "modern history"; "totem poles are modern rather than prehistoric")

Similarity of adj mediaeval

2 senses of mediaeval

Sense 1
medieval, mediaeval -- (relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages; "Medieval scholars"; "Medieval times")

Sense 2
medieval, mediaeval, gothic -- (as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened; "a medieval attitude toward dating")
       => nonmodern (vs. modern) -- (not modern; of or characteristic of an earlier time)

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