Postmodern
Pronunciation: /ˌpoʊstˈmɑːdərn/
Postmodern (adjective)
- related to ideas or styles that come after modern times, often questioning traditional beliefs.
- describing art or literature that is complex, uses irony, and mixes different styles.
Examples
- The building's design is distinctly postmodern, blending old and new styles.
- Postmodern architecture often challenges traditional forms.
Common collocations: postmodern architecture, postmodern era, postmodern narrative, postmodern irony, postmodern art