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The answer MODERNISM has 5 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of modernism in various dictionaries:
noun - genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious break with previous genres
noun - the quality of being current or of the present
noun - practices typical of contemporary life or thought
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| Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles |
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| Sep 20 2018 The Telegraph - Toughie |
| Sep 30 2016 The Telegraph - Cryptic |
| Apr 9 2012 The Times - Cryptic |
| Sep 7 2007 The Times - Cryptic |
| Apr 1 2006 The Times - Concise |
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| D.H. Lawrence & Ezra Pound are associated with this literary movement |
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| modern character or quality of thought, expression, or technique. |
| Modern character or quality of thought, expression, or technique. |
| modern thinking or methods: |
| the ideas and methods of modern art, especially from the 1920s until now |
| practices typical of contemporary life or thought |
| genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious break with previous genres |
| the quality of being current or of the present |
| Modern thought, character, or practice. |
| Sympathy with or conformity to modern ideas, practices, or standards. |
| A peculiarity of usage or style, as of a word or phrase, that is characteristic of modern times. |
| Modernism description |
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| Modernism is a philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far-reaching transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Among the factors that shaped modernism were the development of modern industrial societies and the rapid growth of cities, followed then by reactions of horror to World War I. Modernism also rejected the certainty of Enlightenment thinking, and many modernists rejected religious belief.Modernism, in general, includes the activities and creations of those who felt the traditional forms of art, architecture, literature, religious faith, philosophy, social organization, activities of daily life, and sciences, were becoming ill-fitted to their tasks and outdated in the new economic, social, and political environment of an emerging fully industrialized world. The poet Ezra Pound's 1934 injunction to "Make it new!" was the touchstone of the movement's approach towards what it saw as the no |