modernism modernism /ˈmɒd.ən.ɪ.zəm/ aep /ˈmɑː.dɚ.nɪ-/ noun [U]
1 F0 modern thinking or methods: » Modernism seeks to find new forms of expression and rejects traditional or accepted ideas.Thesaurus+: ↑Philosophy2 F0 SPECIALIZED the ideas and methods of modern art, especially from the 1920s until now Thesaurus+: ↑Art history and artistic movementsThesaurus+: ↑Architecture |