Associations to the word «Modernism»
Noun
- Utopia
- Baroque
- Backlash
- Post
- Mod
- Originality
- Movement
- Theology
- Islam
- Papacy
- Classical
- Photography
- Fragmentation
- Knoll
- Art
- Gunnar
- Sigmund
- Ern
- Capitalism
- Exponent
- Masterpiece
- Globalization
- Critic
- Bose
- Beckett
- Industrialization
- Tradition
- Advent
- Criticism
- Nostalgia
- Idiom
- Populist
- Tendency
- Curator
- Degenerate
- Mennonite
- Narrative
- Vatican
- Faulkner
- Ideal
- Marcia
- Painting
- Exhibition
- Sexuality
- Rhetoric
- Condemnation
- Fascist
- Paradigm
- Henrik
- Reject
- Fin
- Designer
- Pablo
- Sensibility
- Communism
- Skepticism
- Johnstone
- Anthology
- Sculpture
- Whitman
- Vocabulary
- Larkin
- Jamal
- Hallmark
- Poet
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
MODERNISM, noun. (uncountable) Modern or contemporary ideas, thought, practices, etc.
MODERNISM, noun. (countable) Anything that is characteristic of modernity.
MODERNISM, noun. Any of several styles of art, architecture, literature, philosophy, etc., that flourished in the 20th century.
MODERNISM, noun. A religious movement in the early 20th century that tried to reconcile Roman Catholic dogma with modern science and philosophy.
Dictionary definition
MODERNISM, noun. Genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious break with previous genres.
MODERNISM, noun. The quality of being current or of the present; "a shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village".
MODERNISM, noun. Practices typical of contemporary life or thought.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.