modernism
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early 20th-century arts movement
Modernism is an art movement that tried new styles and rejected old traditions.
Használati minta:
[Modernism] in [art/literature/music/architecture]
Gyakori hiba:
Often confused with modernization (making something more modern) or modernity (the state of being modern).
Szinonimák
the modernist movement (A common label for the same historical movement.)
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modernist art (Refers specifically to the art produced within Modernism.)
Antonimák
traditionalism (Emphasis on preserving traditional styles and values rather than breaking from them.)
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classicism (Preference for classical forms and conventions over experimental ones.)
Szókapcsolatok
the Modernism movement
|early Modernism
|European Modernism
|Modernism in literature
|Modernism in art
|Modernism in architecture
|Modernist writers
|Modernist painters
|a Modernist aesthetic
|the rise of Modernism
Témák
art
|literature
|history
|culture
Példák
- Modernism reshaped European literature and painting in the early twentieth century.
- Her thesis compares Modernism and realism in the novel.
- The museum’s new wing focuses on Modernism, from Picasso to Kandinsky.
Példák tanulóknak
- I studied Modernism in my art class.
- Modernism changed the way artists worked.
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modernist style or approach
Modernism is a modern, experimental style, especially in art or design.
Használati minta:
the modernism of [someone/something]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may use modernism when they mean modern (an adjective) or modernity (a broader social condition).
Szinonimák
modernist style (A direct description of the same idea, often used when focusing on visual appearance.)
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avant-garde (Broader term for experimental, boundary-pushing art; not limited to the Modernist period.)
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conservatism (Preference for established forms and resistance to change, especially in art or ideas.)
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historicism (Design approach that imitates historical styles rather than pursuing modernist innovation.)
Szókapcsolatok
a strain of modernism
|a touch of modernism
|modernism in design
|modernism in poetry
|urban modernism
|industrial modernism
|the modernism of the building
|modernism and minimalism
|a commitment to modernism
|modernism as an aesthetic
Témák
art
|design
|culture
Példák
- The apartment’s clean lines and open plan show the influence of modernism.
- Critics praised the novel’s modernism, but some readers found it difficult.
- The designer blended modernism with warmer, more traditional materials.
Példák tanulóknak
- This building shows modernism in its design.
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religious movement reinterpreting doctrine
Religious Modernism tries to explain religion using modern ideas and scholarship.
Használati minta:
Modernism in [a religion/church]
Gyakori hiba:
Often mistaken for secularism; Modernism here is about reforming interpretation, not rejecting religion.
Szinonimák
modernist theology (Focuses specifically on theological methods and ideas associated with religious Modernism.)
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religious reform movement (More general; not all reform movements are specifically Modernist.)
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fundamentalism (Insists on strict, literal, or traditional interpretations and rejects many modern critical approaches.)
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orthodoxy (Emphasizes adherence to established doctrine rather than reinterpretation.)
Szókapcsolatok
religious Modernism
|Catholic Modernism
|Modernism controversy
|the condemnation of Modernism
|Modernism in theology
|Modernist theology
|anti-Modernism
|the Modernist crisis
|a Modernist reading of scripture
|Modernism and biblical criticism
Témák
religion
|history
|philosophy
Példák
- In the early twentieth century, Catholic Modernism provoked fierce debate within the church.
- Some scholars link religious Modernism to the rise of historical criticism.
- He wrote about Modernism as an attempt to reconcile faith with modern science.
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modernism
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GB/mˈɑdɚnˌɪzəm/
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Szótagolás és hangsúly
mod - ern - ism (3 szótag)
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Szóalakok
Noun
- Base: modernism
- Plural: modernism, modernisms
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Forms
modernisms
noun
Core family
Related words
modernity
noun C1
Advanced or less common
postmodern
adjective C1
postmodernism
noun
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architectural modernism
1/ˌɑɹkɪtˈɛkt͡ʃɚəl mˈɑdɚnˌɪzəm/
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Modernism in building design
Architectural modernism is a simple, functional style of building.
Példák
- The city center is known for its architectural modernism of the 1960s.
- Architectural modernism often favors concrete, glass, and steel.
high modernism
1/hˈaɪ mˈɑdɚnˌɪzəm/
fixed phrase
formal
most experimental Modernist phase
High modernism is a very experimental kind of Modernism.
Példák
- Joyce is often cited as a central figure of high modernism.
- The course focuses on high modernism and its break with Victorian realism.
late modernism
1/lˈeɪt mˈɑdɚnˌɪzəm/
fixed phrase
formal
later development of Modernism
Late modernism is Modernism in a later period.
Példák
- Some critics describe the novel as late modernism rather than postmodernism.
- Late modernism kept Modernist techniques but responded to a changed political world.
literary modernism
1/lˈɪtɚˌɛɹi mˈɑdɚnˌɪzəm/
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Modernism in literature
Literary modernism is Modernism in novels and poetry.
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- The lecture introduced key techniques of literary modernism.
- Woolf and Eliot are major voices in literary modernism.
religious modernism
1/ɹɪlˈɪd͡ʒəs mˈɑdɚnˌɪzəm/
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formal
modern approach to religion
Religious modernism uses modern ideas to explain religious beliefs.
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- Religious modernism tried to bridge the gap between faith and modern science.
- The book traces religious modernism across different denominations.