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POSTMODERNIST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does postmodernist mean? 

POSTMODERNIST (adjective)
  The adjective POSTMODERNIST has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to postmodernismplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


POSTMODERNIST (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to postmodernism

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

postmodern; postmodernist

Context example:

postmodernist architecture

Pertainym:

postmodernism (genre of art and literature and especially architecture in reaction against principles and practices of established modernism)


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