Home › Words › N › nonmodernitynonmodernitynonmodernity means lack of modernity; the quality of not being modern.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, nonmodernity ranks #27,096 of 42,752 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom non- + modernity.nounLack of modernity; the quality of not being modern.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.nonmodern 76% match — Having characteristics of past times; not modern. vs nonmodernity →modernity 74% match — The quality of being modern or contemporary. vs nonmodernity →unmodernization 71% match — Demodernization. vs nonmodernity →antimodernity 66% match — Opposition to modernity. vs nonmodernity →antemodern 66% match — Before modern or modernity or modernization. vs nonmodernity →unmodernist 66% match — Not modernist. vs nonmodernity →demodernization 65% match — Reversion from modernization to a pre-modern state; removal of modern elements or amenities from. vs nonmodernity →antimodern 65% match — Opposed to modernity or modernization vs nonmodernity →