10
latter-day(adjective, time, new, unique, incomparable)
8
modish(adjective, cool, smart, unusual, strange)
8
trendy(adjective, cool, present, smart, lively)
8
existing(adjective, characteristic, present, new, current)
8
immediate(adjective, characteristic, present, prompt, new)
7
up-to-the-minute(adjective, cool, present, knowledge, appropriate)
7
new-fashioned(adjective, new, current, novel, up-to-date)
7
now(adjective, adverb, cool, present, appropriate)
7
neoteric(adjective, unusual, strange, new, hot)
7
state-of-the-art(adjective, present, informal, unusual, strange)
7
topical(adjective, present, unusual, strange, new)
6
avant-garde(adjective, smart, new, current, neat)
6
brand-new(adjective, unusual, strange, new, hot)
6
forward-looking(adjective, new, tolerant, radical, dynamic)
6
existent(adjective, characteristic, present, new, current)
6
hip(adjective, smart, lively, new, neat)
6
progressive(adjective, new, radical, liberal, unconventional)
5
cutting-edge(adjective, present, unusual, strange, new)
5
prevailing(adjective, present, smart, new, hot)
5
hot(adjective, present, smart, new, natural)
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