Looking for the meaning of the word POSTMODERNISM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of POSTMODERNISM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Postmodernism
Speech Type: Noun
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpəʊs(t)ˈmɒdənɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a late 20th-century style and concept in the arts, architecture, and criticism, which represents a departure from modernism and is characterized by the self-conscious use of earlier styles and conventions, a mixing of different artistic styles and media, and a general distrust of theories.
Short Definition:late 20th-century style and concept in arts, architecture, and criticism
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