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modernistic

modernistic
Adjective
comp: more modernisticsup: most modernistic

This term specifically targets the aesthetic and philosophical tenets of modernism. It describes a deliberate departure from classical or traditional forms, often manifesting as a preference for minimalism, industrial materials, and geometric abstraction. While modern is a general term for current times, modernistic refers to a specific stylistic approach or a conscious adherence to the modernist movement.

In professional design and art criticism, the word carries a connotation of intentionality and theoretical grounding. It is frequently used to describe structures or artworks that prioritize function over ornament, evoking a sense of starkness or avant-garde experimentation that challenges conventional beauty standards.

Meanings

Adjectivemodernistic

Relating to or characteristic of modernism, particularly in art, architecture, or design, often emphasizing a break from traditional styles.

The building features a modernistic facade with sharp angles and an absence of ornamentation.

Examples

The new corporate headquarters features a strikingly modernistic facade of glass and steel.

Business

The new corporate headquarters features a strikingly modernistic facade of glass and steel.

I find the modernistic approach to this painting a bit too cold and impersonal.

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I find the modernistic approach to this painting a bit too cold and impersonal.

Look at those sharp angles and bold colors; it is so modernistic.

Travel

Look at those sharp angles and bold colors; it is so modernistic.

The architect chose a modernistic style to signal a complete break from the citys colonial past.

History

The architect chose a modernistic style to signal a complete break from the citys colonial past.

Maybe a more modernistic layout would make the gallery feel less like a museum.

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Maybe a more modernistic layout would make the gallery feel less like a museum.

Her furniture choices are decidedly modernistic, favoring function over ornament.

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Her furniture choices are decidedly modernisticfavoring function over ornament.

The building is an example of early twentieth century modernistic design.

History

The building is an example of early twentieth century modernistic design.

I wonder if this modernistic sculpture is meant to represent a human figure.

none

I wonder if this modernistic sculpture is meant to represent a human figure.

We need a more modernistic logo to attract a younger demographic.

Business

We need a more modernistic logo to attract a younger demographic.

Related Words

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