Postmodern

What do we mean by postmodern?

Of or relating to art, architecture, or literature that reacts against earlier modernist principles, as by reintroducing traditional or classical elements of style or by carrying modernist styles or practices to extremes. adjective

Of or relating to an intellectual stance often marked by eclecticism and irony and tending to reject the universal validity of such principles as hierarchy, binary opposition, categorization, and stable identity. adjective

Of, relating to, or having the characteristics of postmodernism, especially as represented in art, architecture, literature, science, or philosophy that reacts against an earlier modernism. adjective

A postmodernist. noun

Of or relating to postmodernism adjective

A postmodernist.

Words that are spelled similarly to postmodern:
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Words that rhyme with postmodern:
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Consonant match to postmodern:
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Words that sound like postmodern:
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