minimalism

English

Etymology

From minimal +‎ -ism.

Pronunciation

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Noun

minimalism (countable and uncountable, plural minimalisms)

  1. (art) A style of art that emphasises extreme simplicity of form.
  2. (music) A style of music that emphasises extreme simplicity of rhythms and melodic forms to achieve a trancelike effect.
  3. Of simple living, the intentional reduction of material possessions and distractions.

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Swedish

Noun

minimalism c

  1. (art) minimalism
  2. (music) minimalism

Declension

Declension of minimalism
nominative genitive
singular indefinite minimalism minimalisms
definite minimalismen minimalismens
plural indefinite
definite

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