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modernista

modernista noun: a modernist, especially a militantly devoted supporter of modernism.

Noun

modernista (plural modernistas)

  1. A modernist, especially a militantly devoted supporter of modernism
    • Francis Albert Sinatra, painter, modernista.2009 January 11, Bono, “Notes From the Chairman”, in New York Times

Forms of modernista

pluralmodernistas

Origin of modernista

Borrowed from Spanish modernista.

Questions about modernista

What does modernista mean?
Modernista means a modernist, especially a militantly devoted supporter of modernism.
What part of speech is modernista?
Modernista is a noun.
What is the plural of modernista?
The plural of modernista is modernistas.

Words near modernista in the dictionary

  1. modernisms
  2. modernist
  3. modernist cooking
  4. modernist cuisine
  5. modernist cuisines
  6. modernista
  7. modernistas
  8. modernistic
  9. modernistically
  10. modernists
  11. modernities

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