anti-modernist
adjective
(alsoantimodernist)uk/ˌæn.tiˈmɒd.ən.ɪst/us/ˌæn.t̬iˈmɑː.dɚn.ɪst//ˌæn.taɪˈmɑː.dɚn.ɪst/art,architecture,literaturespecialized(alsoanti-Modernist)
notliking,supporting, orshowingtheideasandmethodsofmodernart:
The early 20th-centurysawabelligerentanti-ModernistprejudiceinBritain.
Synonym
anti-modernspecialized
opposedtomodernthinkingormethods:
He was veryold-school, anti-modernist, andtotallyunpretentious.
Synonym
anti-modern
- Thepublicis not anti-modernist initsarchitecturaltastes.
- Histalentsilencedthecriesofbafflementover his anti-modernistapproach.
- He wasmouldedby his anti-modernistCatholicupbringing.
- They were the mostextremeand anti-modernistpoliticalconservatives.
Art history & artistic movements
- abstract
- aesthetic
- anti-modern
- anti-modernism
- anti-romantic
- expressionism
- expressionist
- expressionistic
- expressionistically
- figurative
- modernist
- montage
- naturalism
- naturalistic
- non-abstract
- rococo
- romantic
- romanticism
- screen printing
- silkscreen
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anti-modernist
noun[C]
art,architecture,literaturespecialized(alsoantimodernist,anti-Modernist)uk/ˌæn.tiˈmɒd.ən.ɪst/us/ˌæn.t̬iˈmɑː.dɚn.ɪst//ˌæn.taɪˈmɑː.dɚn.ɪst/apersonwho does not like,support, or use theideasormethodsofmodernart:
He wasdismissedby someexpertsas an anti-modernist.
Hisdesertionofmodernismledto his beingregardedas aheroby anti-modernists.
- Thewriterwastypecastas areactionaryanti-modernist.
- He was aromanticanti-modernist.
Art history & artistic movements
- abstract
- aesthetic
- anti-modern
- anti-modernism
- anti-romantic
- expressionism
- expressionist
- expressionistic
- expressionistically
- figurative
- modernist
- montage
- naturalism
- naturalistic
- non-abstract
- rococo
- romantic
- romanticism
- screen printing
- silkscreen
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Architecture
Artists