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modernism
noun
(mod-ern-ism)
the quality of being current or of the present
Synonyms:
contemporaneity
,
contemporaneousness
,
modernity
,
modernness
,
modernism
noun
(mod-ern-ism)
genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious break with previous genres
modernism
noun
(mod-ern-ism)
practices typical of contemporary life or thought
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exoticism
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utopian socialism
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monumentality
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sensibility
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civilization
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modernism
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