3
creative(adjective, rational, fantastic, original, resourceful)
3
groundbreaking(adjective, new, original, advanced, pioneering)
2
cutting-edge(noun, adjective, present, new, complex)
2
in vogue(expression, adjective, present, new, current)
2
innovative(adjective, new, original, advanced, pioneering)
2
latter-day(adjective, current, modern, stylish, up-to-date)
2
now(adjective, present, new, current, modern)
2
present-day(adjective, present, new, current, modern)
2
state-of-the-art(adjective, present, new, beginning, current)
2
ultramodern(adjective, present, new, current, modern)
2
up-to-date(adjective, present, new, current, modern)
1
abreast(adjective, present, new, current, modern)
1
accepted(adjective, present, modern, general, prevailing)
1
accustomed(adjective, present, modern, general, prevailing)
1
advanced(adjective, new, complex, sophisticated, modern)
1
afoot(adjective, present, modern, general, prevailing)
1
ahead of its time(expression, adjective, radical, progressive, avant-garde)
1
au courant(expression, adjective, present, new, modern)
1
avant-garde(adjective, new, sophisticated, current, advanced)
1
avant garde(expression, adjective, current, excessive, unconventional)
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