postmodern

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English

Definitions

noun

A postmodernist.

adjective

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.

Related words

Synonyms

post-modern contemporary avant-garde experimental deconstructive poststructuralist relativistic hyperreal perspectival fragmented pluralistic eclectic ironic self-referential intertextual transgressive

Associated

metafiction postmodernism jukebox pastiche relativism deconstruction venturi modernism modernity modernist feminism irony

Rhymes

modern ultramodern premodern

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