modernist

//ˈmɒd.ən.ɪst//
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Noun

modernistSingular
modernistsPlural
1

A person who advocates or practices modernism, especially in art, architecture, literature, or music, characterized by a deliberate break from traditional styles and conventions.

The architect was a modernist who rejected traditional building designs.

2

A supporter of modern ideas, methods, or styles in any field.

As a modernist, she always embraces new technologies and innovative approaches.

Adjective

modernistCanonical form
1

Relating to or characteristic of modernism or modernists.

The museum features a collection of modernist paintings from the early 20th century.

Antonym

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