modernism
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
modernism (countable and uncountable, plural modernisms)
- (uncountable) Modern or contemporary ideas, thought, practices, etc.
- (countable) Anything that is characteristic of modernity.
- Any of several styles of art, architecture, literature, philosophy, etc., that flourished in the 20th century.
- 2004 May, Thomas Mallon, “Hoosiers”, in The Atlantic[1]:
- Penrod is so referential as to be almost a work of postmodernism—assuming Tarkington could have imagined such a thing with modernism itself just beginning to steamroll over him.
- A religious movement in the early 20th century, condemned as heretical by Pope Pius X, which tried to reconcile Roman Catholic dogma with modern science and philosophy.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
any of several styles of art, architecture, literature, philosophy, etc., that flourished in the 20th century
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Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French modernisme.
Noun[edit]
modernism n (plural modernisme)
Declension[edit]
Declension of modernism
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) modernism | modernismul | (niște) modernisme | modernismele |
genitive/dative | (unui) modernism | modernismului | (unor) modernisme | modernismelor |
vocative | modernismule | modernismelor |
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
modernism c
Declension[edit]
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Nominative | modernism | modernismen | — | — |
Genitive | modernisms | modernismens | — | — |
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