ahead of its time

ahead of its time

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  • ahead of its time — ahead of your/its/etc time phrase much more modern or advanced than most other people or things As an artist, he was years ahead of his time. Thesaurus: modern and fashionable and up to datesynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • ahead of its time — Synonyms and related words: a la mode, advanced, avant garde, contemporary, far out, fashionable, forward looking, in, mod, modern, modernistic, modernized, modish, newfashioned, now, present day, present time, progressive, streamlined, twentieth …   Moby Thesaurus

  • ahead of your time — ahead of your/its/etc time phrase much more modern or advanced than most other people or things As an artist, he was years ahead of his time. Thesaurus: modern and fashionable and up to datesynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • ahead of your/its time — ◇ If you are ahead of your time or if your ideas, creations, etc., are ahead of their time, you are too advanced or modern to be understood or appreciated during the time when you live or work. As a director, he was ahead of his time. His movies… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ahead of one's/its time — REVOLUTIONARY, avant garde, futuristic, innovatory, innovative, trailblazing, pioneering, ground breaking, advanced. → time …   Useful english dictionary

  • ahead of one's time — ahead of its time Leonardo was ahead of his time in almost all endeavors a laser procedure that is ahead of its time Syn: revolutionary, avant garde, futuristic, innovatory, innovative, trailblazing, pioneering, groundbreaking, advanced, cutting… …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • behind its time — adverb Showing characteristics of the past; present in ones work after later advances in the field; coming later than could be generally accepted. Ant: ahead of ones time …   Wiktionary

  • time — 1 /taIm/ noun TIME 1 (U) something that is measured in minutes, hours, years etc using clocks: a machine that can travel through time | The basic unit of time, the second, was redefined in 1967. | time passes/goes by: time goes by so quickly… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • ahead — adverb 1 IN FRONT OF in front of someone or something by a short distance: He kept his gaze fixed on the car ahead. (+ of): Tim pointed to a tree ahead of them. | up ahead: We could see the lights of Las Vegas up ahead.27. 2 FORWARD if someone or …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • time — 1. noun 1) what time is it? Syn: hour; dated o clock 2) late at night was the best time to leave Syn: moment, point, point in time, occasion, hour, minute, second, instant, juncture, stage …   Thesaurus of popular words

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