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suprematism

/s(j)uːˈpɹɛmətɪzəm/

suprematism is the alternative letter-case form of Suprematism.

Noun capitalized: Suprematism

Suprematism (uncountable)

  1. A genre of abstract art based on simple geometric forms, championed by the Russian avant-garde in the early twentieth century.
    • The Suprematism of Kasimir Malevich is an even more extreme version of similar character.2004, Mary Acton, Learning to Look at Modern Art, Psychology Press, →ISBN, page 166

Forms of suprematism

alternative formsuprematism

Questions about suprematism

What does suprematism mean?
Suprematism means a genre of abstract art based on simple geometric forms, championed by the Russian avant-garde in the early twentieth century.
What is suprematism the alternative letter-case form of?
Suprematism is the alternative letter-case form of Suprematism.
What part of speech is suprematism?
Suprematism is a noun.
How do you pronounce suprematism?
Suprematism is pronounced /s(j)uːˈpɹɛmətɪzəm/.

Words near suprematism in the dictionary

  1. supremacist
  2. supremacistic
  3. supremacists
  4. supremacy
  5. supremal
  6. suprematism
  7. suprematist
  8. suprematistic
  9. suprematists
  10. supreme
  11. supreme being

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