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avant basic

avant basic noun: a form of maximalism characterized by retro-psychedelic patterns, squiggly shapes, and pastel colors.

Noun

avant basic (plural avant basics)

  1. (aesthetic) A form of maximalism characterized by retro-psychedelic patterns, squiggly shapes, and pastel colors.

Adjective

avant basic (comparative more avant basic, superlative most avant basic)

  1. Of the avant basic aesthetic.

Forms of avant basic

Noun
pluralavant basics
Adjective
comparativemore avant basic
superlativemost avant basic

Origin of avant basic

Blend of avant-garde + basic.

Questions about avant basic

What does avant basic mean?
Avant basic means a form of maximalism characterized by retro-psychedelic patterns, squiggly shapes, and pastel colors.
What part of speech is avant basic?
Avant basic can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of avant basic?
The plural of avant basic is avant basics.

Words near avant basic in the dictionary

  1. avanias
  2. Avans
  3. Avanses
  4. Avansian
  5. avant
  6. avant basic
  7. avant la lettre
  8. avant-basic
  9. avant-corps
  10. avant-courier
  11. avant-couriers

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