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remodernism

remodernism noun: a movement aiming to revive aspects of modernism, in response to postmodernism, which is viewed as cynical and spiritually bankrupt.

Noun

remodernism (uncountable)

  1. A movement aiming to revive aspects of modernism, in response to postmodernism, which is viewed as cynical and spiritually bankrupt.

Origin of remodernism

From re- + modernism.

Questions about remodernism

What does remodernism mean?
Remodernism means a movement aiming to revive aspects of modernism, in response to postmodernism, which is viewed as cynical and spiritually bankrupt.
What part of speech is remodernism?
Remodernism is a noun.

Words near remodernism in the dictionary

  1. remoderating
  2. remoderation
  3. remoderations
  4. remoderator
  5. remoderators
  6. remodernism
  7. remodernist
  8. remodernists
  9. remodification
  10. remodifications
  11. remodified

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