Modernism - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈmɑːdərnɪzəm|
Brit.
|ˈmɒd(ə)nɪz(ə)m|
noun
- genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious break with previous genres
- the quality of being current or of the present (syn: contemporaneity, contemporaneousness, modernity)
- practices typical of contemporary life or thought
- the quality of being current or of the present (syn: contemporaneity, contemporaneousness, modernity)
- practices typical of contemporary life or thought
Extra examples
...there's an incongruous modernism to the actor's performance in this period piece...
...studied the ascendance of modernism in 20th-century art and design...
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