Avant-garde modernism Synonyms

Definitions for Avant-garde


  • (adjective) being or employing the latest concepts, styles, or techniques
  • (noun) the innovators of new concepts, styles, and techniques especially in the arts
  • (adjective) radically new or original

Definitions for Modernism


  • (noun) practices typical of contemporary life or thought
  • (noun) the quality of being current or of the present
  • (noun) genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious break with previous genres