ultra-modernist
adjective
(alsoultramodernist)uk/ˌʌl.trəˈmɒd.ən.ɪst/us/ˌʌl.trəˈmɑː.dɚ.nɪst/followingthestylesorideasofmodernism(= amovementthat uses newstylesinart,music,dance, etc. in a way that is very different from thetraditionsof the past)in a verynoticeableway:
Theplansfor themuseumcallfor a four-story, ultra-moderniststructuremadeprimarilyofzincandglass.
Theballetis an ultramodernistworkset to thesoundsofelectronicnoise.
- Theskyscraperhad an ultramodernistdesignthatstoodout from the moreclassicalbuildingsin theskyline.
- Thejazzsaxophonistrecordedanumberofexperimental, ultra-modernistalbumsin the 1960s.
- There wereconcernsabout how thepublicwouldreactto such an ultramodernistdesignfor thebuilding.
Twentieth century
- art deco
- axis
- Axis Powers
- D-Day
- Edwardian
- Gen Z
- Generation X
- Generation Y
- Georgian
- modernist
- National Socialism
- Nazi
- Nazism
- post-depression
- speakeasy
- the final solution
- the Gestapo
- the roaring twenties
- WWI
- WWII