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minimalist
This term describes a deliberate reduction of elements to their most essential form. In design and art, it evokes a sense of clarity, openness, and intentionality, often stripping away ornamentation to highlight the purity of a shape or a concept. When applied to a lifestyle, it suggests a philosophical rejection of consumerism. It is not merely about having few things, but about maximizing the value of what remains to achieve greater mental or physical freedom.
Meanings
characterized by extreme simplicity or the use of the fewest possible elements.
"The apartment had a minimalist design with white walls and very little furniture."