nowadays

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
  2. adverb in these times; - Nancy Mitford

Etymology

From now + adays.

In classic literature

Synonyms

present

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