now
/nou/
adverb
1.
at the present time or moment.
"where are you living now?"
Similar:
at the moment
at present
just now
right now
at the present time
at the present moment
at this time
at this moment in time
currently
here and now
presently
at the minute
nowadays
today
these days
in this day and age
in the present climate
things being what they are
in the present circumstances
contemporarily
2.
used, especially in conversation, to draw attention to a particular statement or point in a narrative.
"now, my first impulse was to run away"
conjunction
as a consequence of the fact.
"they spent a lot of time together now that he had retired"
adjectiveINFORMAL
fashionable or up to date.
"seventies disco dancing—very now"