modernism

1. (noun) practices typical of contemporary life or thought
Related Words: pattern, practice

2. (noun) art and literature that makes a self-conscious break with previous genres
Related Words: genre

3. (noun) the quality of being current or of the present: "a shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village"
Synonyms: contemporaneity, contemporaneousness, modernity, modernness
Related Words: currency, currentness, up-to-dateness



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