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
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | modernism | modernismul | modernisme | modernismele | |
genitive-dative | modernism | modernismului | modernisme | modernismelor | |
vocative | modernismule | modernismelor |
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]modernism c
Declension
[edit]nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | modernism | modernisms |
definite | modernismen | modernismens | |
plural | indefinite | — | — |
definite | — | — |
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- en:Roman Catholicism
- Romanian terms borrowed from French
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- Romanian lemmas
- Romanian nouns
- Romanian countable nouns
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- Swedish terms suffixed with -ism
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns