Unscramble current

Definition of current

adjective:

• occurring in or belonging to the present time; "current events", "the current topic", "current negotiations", "current psychoanalytic theories", "the ship's current position". Antonyms: noncurrent.

noun:

• a flow of electricity through a conductor; "the current was measured in amperes". Synonyms: electric current.
• a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes); "the raft floated downstream on the current", "he felt a stream of air", "the hose ejected a stream of water". Synonyms: stream.
• dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas; "two streams of development run through American history", "stream of consciousness", "the flow of thought", "the current of history". Synonyms: flow, stream.

Related words

eddy, juice, maelstrom, riptide, torrent, twist, undercurrent, undertide, vortex, whirlpool.

Words nearby

currant.

Rhymes with

concurrent, recurrent, recurrent.