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mod·ern man

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Homo sapiens sapiens, modern mannoun

    subspecies of Homo sapiens; includes all modern races

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  1. Modern Man

    Modern Man is a now defunct monthly men's magazine founded in 1952 and running for several decades. Predating Playboy, Modern Man focused on items of interest to adult men, with an emphasis on soft-core pornography, sex, humor, automobiles and popular culture. It featured photographs of many well-known models and actresses, including Marilyn Monroe, Pat Sheehan, Bambi Hamilton, June Blair, Tara Thomas, Jayne Mansfield, and Mamie Van Doren, as well as questionable look-alikes.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of modern man in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of modern man in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of modern man in a Sentence

  1. Frank A. Clark:

    Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.

  2. Elias Canetti:

    A modern man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the dead limb of time like lice.

  3. Albert Camus:

    I sometimes think of what future historians will say of us. A single sentence will suffice for modern man he fornicated and read the papers.

  4. George Will:

    Modern man's capacity for destruction is quixotic evidence of humanity's capacity for reconstruction. The powerful technological agents we have unleashed against the environment include many of the agents we require for its reconstruction.

  5. Vaclav Havel:

    Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it.

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