modernist

English

Etymology 1

From modern +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

modernist (not comparable)

1. Of, or relating to modernism.

Translations

relating to modernism

• Asturian: modernista
• Catalan: modernista (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 後現代主義的 / 后现代主义的 (zh) (xiàndàizhǔyì de)

• Dutch: modernistisch (nl)
• Esperanto: modernisma
• Finnish: modernistinen (fi)
• French: moderniste (fr)
• Galician: modernista
• Greek: μοντερνιστικός (el) (monternistikós), νεωτερικός (el) m (neoterikós)
• Maori: angahou
• Norman: modèrniste
• Polish: modernistyczny (pl)
• Spanish: modernista (es)
• Yiddish: מאָדערניסטיש (modernistish)

Noun

modernist (plural modernists)

1. A follower or proponent of modernism.

Translations

follower of modernism

• Asturian: modernista m or f
• Catalan: modernista (ca) m or f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 現代主義者 / 现代主义者 (xiàndàizhǔyìzhě)

• Finnish: modernisti (fi)
• French: moderniste (fr) m or f
• Galician: modernista m or f
• Greek: μοντερνιστής (el) m (monternistís), νεωτεριστής (el) m (neoteristís)
• Norman: modèrniste m or f
• Polish: modernista (pl) m, modernistka f
• Spanish: modernista (es) m or f
• Yiddish: מאָדערניסט m (modernist)

Derived terms

• modernistic
• postmodernist

Etymology 2

Clipping of Modernist Cuisine (molecular gastronomy)

Adjective

modernist (comparative more modernist, superlative most modernist)

1. (cooking) Pertaining to the culinary arts of molecular gastronomy

Derived terms

• modernist cuisine
• modernist cooking

Dutch

Etymology

Either borrowed or from modern +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmoː.dɛrˈnɪst/

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• Hyphenation: mo‧der‧nist
• Rhymes: -ɪst

Noun

modernist m (plural modernisten)

1. a modernist (adherent of modernism)

Derived terms

• modernistisch

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French moderniste.

Noun

modernist m (plural moderniști)

1. modernist

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	modernist	modernistul		moderniști	moderniștii
genitive-dative	modernist	modernistului		moderniști	moderniștilor
vocative	modernistule			moderniștilor