modernism /ˈmɑːdɚˌnɪzəm/ noun Learner's definition of MODERNISM
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: a style of art, architecture, literature, etc., that uses ideas and methods which are very different from those used in the past现代主义;现代派;现代风格 — compare postmodernism — modernist
/ˈmɑːdɚnɪst/ noun, plural modernists
— modernist
adjective [more modernist; most modernist] — modernistic
/ˌmɑːdɚˈnɪstɪk/ adjective [more modernistic; most modernistic]