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modernist

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Meanings

Noun

A person who follows or promotes modernism, particularly in art, architecture, or literature, by rejecting traditional styles and embracing experimental forms.

"The modernist sought to break away from the rigid conventions of the nineteenth century."

Adjective

Relating to or characteristic of modernism, especially the artistic and architectural movements of the early to own mid-twentieth century.

"The city is known for its striking modernist architecture and minimalist concrete structures."

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