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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 style
Familiarity information: MODERNISTIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to a recently developed fashion or style
Synonyms:
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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