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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mod•ern•ist (mod′ər nist),USA pronunciation n. - a person who follows or favors modern ways, tendencies, etc.
- Educationa person who advocates the study of modern subjects in preference to ancient classics.
- Religionan adherent of modernism in theological questions.
adj. - of modernists or modernism.
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024mod•ern•ism /ˈmɑdɚˌnɪzəm/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- modern character, tendencies, or values;
belief in or sympathy with what is modern. - Music and Dance, Literature, Fine Art[sometimes: Modernism] a movement in the arts and literature rejecting the past.
mod•ern•ist, n. [countable], adj. mod•ern•is•tic, adj.: modernistic sculpture.See -mod-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mod•ern•ism (mod′ər niz′əm),USA pronunciation n. - modern character, tendencies, or values;
adherence to or sympathy with what is modern. - a modern usage or characteristic.
- Religion(cap.) [Theol.]
- the movement in Roman Catholic thought that sought to interpret the teachings of the Church in the light of philosophic and scientific conceptions prevalent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries: condemned by Pope Pius X in 1907.
- the liberal theological tendency in Protestantism in the 20th century.
- Music and Dance, Literature, Fine Art(sometimes cap.) a deliberate philosophical and practical estrangement or divergence from the past in the arts and literature occurring esp. in the course of the 20th century and taking form in any of various innovative movements and styles.
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