recent

Definition

  • adjective: happening or beginning not long ago
  • adjective: having lately come into existence
  • synonyms: new, ancient, brand-new

Examples

  • I was going to paint the room white, but more 'recently' I've been considering a light blue.

  • She's a 'recent' college graduate. [=she graduated from college a short time ago]

  • I usually watch that show every week, but I missed the most 'recent' episode.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) our life, our ridiculous fucking story? No, Karen, I see no reason to denigrate our beautiful story. And I have every reason in the world to be mad about the most recent turn of events here. - Where is that gonna get you? - I don't know! It just feels pretty fucking good right now... that's all. (..)
    2014 TvShow: Californication Title: Grace Season: 7 Episode 12