Textual thesaurus for "nowadays"

(adv) today, now

in these times

it is solely by their language that the upper classes nowadays are distinguished- Nancy Mitford; we now rarely see horse-drawn vehicles on city streets; today almost every home has television

(noun) present

the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech

that is enough for the present; he lives in the present with no thought of tomorrow