minimalist style

collocation in English

meaningsofminimalistandstyle

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minimalist
adjective
uk
/ˈmɪn.ɪ.məl.ɪst/us
/ˈmɪn.ə.məl.ɪst/
art,architecture,theatre & film
belonging or relating to a style in art, design, and theatre that uses the smallest range of materials and colours possible, and only very simple shapes ...
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style
noun
uk
/staɪl/us
/staɪl/
a way of doing something, especially one that is typical of a person, group of people, place, ...
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(Definition ofminimalistandstylefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofminimalist style

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Miffy is drawn in aminimaliststyle, requiring only a few lines and one or two primary colors.
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They were put off by itsminimaliststyleand lack of plot, narrative momentum or involving characters.
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The bass is often played in aminimaliststylereminiscent of the large gongs in a gamelan.
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At the other extreme, where the fusion has a strong contemporary influence, the costume is pared down to a sleekminimaliststyle.
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Comfort was introduced in the sameminimaliststyleas the 7, adding just enough to make it a proper roadster without adding too much weight.
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From about 1980 hisminimaliststylehas become noticeably wider with the inclusion of more and more natural forms.
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His recordings have been noted for their orchestrated arrangements, a subtle,minimaliststyleof production, and lyrical content.
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He also created a building in an uncompromisingminimaliststyleto function as a museum for his work.
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Olli is drawn in aminimaliststyle, requiring only a few lines and one primary color.
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He developed aminimaliststyle, creating hundreds of drawings completed in seconds and often composed of one unbroken line.
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Sometime around 1900 he began to carve in aminimaliststyle.
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The melodic introduction features some modernminimaliststylepiano work.
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The single was performed in the aggressive,minimaliststyleof the then-prevailing punk genre, but with poppier influences.
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Somewhat ahead of his time, he adopted aminimaliststyleof interior design advocating plain white-washed walls and the minimum of furniture required to complete a room.
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Hill appeared with her hair cut off and performed in a stripped-down,minimaliststyle.
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There was a period of consolidation in the early 1980s where he wrote music specifically tailored for use in church services, then resuming writing original music in hisminimaliststyle.
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Gluckman designed the gallery in aminimaliststyle.
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