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Postmodern Moderate

Origin: Latin prefix post-

Postmodern has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

A postmodernist.

"The postmodernist curator decided to deconstruct the classical painting by placing it upside down in the gallery corner."

Adjective
1

of or relating to postmodernism

"postmodernist architecture"

2

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.

"The museum's new wing is a strikingly postmodern structure that deliberately mixes historical styles to challenge the sleek minimalism of its predecessor."

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