postmodern

//ˌpoʊstˈmɒdərn//
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1

Relating to or characteristic of postmodernism, especially in art, architecture, or literature, marked by a departure from modernism and often featuring irony, eclecticism, and a rejection of grand narratives.

The museum's postmodern architecture features a mix of classical columns and industrial steel.

2

Of or relating to the period following the modern era, especially in Western culture from the late 20th century onward.

We are living in a postmodern era characterized by rapid technological change.

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