Current Synonyms

Current is an adjective. Its synonyms include contemporary, present-day, present, contemporaneous, ongoing, topical, in the news, live, alive, and happening. Its antonyms are past and future. Here are some additional synonyms for "current" with example sentences.

Another word for current

62 other ways to say current.

1. in the sense of contemporary
  • contemporary
  • present
  • ongoing
  • in the news
  • alive
  • burning
  • latest
  • fashionable
  • in vogue
  • up to the minute
  • trendy
  • in
  • present-day
  • contemporaneous
  • topical
  • live
  • happening
  • modern
  • popular
  • in fashion
  • up to date
  • de nos jours
  • now
2. in the sense of prevalent
  • prevalent
  • common
  • accepted
  • circulating
  • doing/making the rounds
  • widespread
  • about
  • on everyone's lips
  • prevailing
  • in general use
  • in circulation
  • going around
  • popular
  • rife
  • talked of
  • bruited about
3. in the sense of steady flow
  • steady flow
  • backdraught
  • airstream
  • updraught
  • undercurrent
  • tide
  • stream
  • slipstream
  • thermal
  • draught
  • undertow
4. in the sense of course
  • course
  • progression
  • tide
  • trend
  • direction
  • swing
  • progress
  • flow
  • movement
  • drift
  • tendency
  • tenor

Current Sentences

The current situation requires immediate attention.

Current trends influence consumer behavior.

He’s reading the current news.

Stay informed about current events.

Current Rhymes