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MODERNISTIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does modernistic mean? 

MODERNISTIC (adjective)
  The adjective MODERNISTIC has 1 sense:

1. relating to a recently developed fashion or styleplay

  Familiarity information: MODERNISTIC used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MODERNISTIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Relating to a recently developed fashion or style

Synonyms:

mod; modern; modernistic

Context example:

tables in modernistic designs

Similar:

fashionable; stylish (being or in accordance with current social fashions)

Derivation:

modernism (practices typical of contemporary life or thought)

modernism (genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious break with previous genres)

modernism (the quality of being current or of the present)


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