Synonyms of recent

Noun

1. Holocene, Holocene epoch, Recent, Recent epoch

usage: approximately the last 10,000 years

Adjective

1. recent, new (vs. old)

usage: new; "recent graduates"; "a recent addition to the house"; "recent buds on the apple trees"

2. late(prenominal), recent, past (vs. present) (vs. future)

usage: of the immediate past or just previous to the present time; "a late development"; "their late quarrel"; "his recent trip to Africa"; "in recent months"; "a recent issue of the journal"

Definition and meaning of recent (Dictionary)