Definition of Moderne

1. Adjective. Of or relating to a popularization of art deco that used bright colors and rectangular shapes.

Category relationships: Art, Artistic Creation, Artistic Production
Similar to: Modern

Definition of Moderne

1. a design style of the 1920s and 1930s [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moderne

Mocambique
Mochi
Moctezuma
Model T
Modena
Modern English
Modern French
Modern Greek
Modern Hebrew
Modern Japanese
Modern Korean
Modern Portuguese
Modern Standard Arabic
Moderne (current term)
Modest Moussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Petrovich Moussorgsky
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky
Modicon
Modigliani
Modjadji
Modoc
Modocs
Modon
Moe
Moebius band
Moebius bands
Moebius strip

Literary usage of Moderne

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1910)
"De la Liberté Politique dans l'État Moderne. Arthur Desjardins. Paris, 1894. 3. Governments and Parties in Continental Europe. A. Lawrence Lowell. Two vols. ..."

2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1900)
"... Ancient and Moderne ; quickened with Metrical Illustrations, both Morali and Divine,' London, printed by AM for Henry Taunton, 1635, fol. ..."

3. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1891)
"... to the advancement of medical science and also to the moral attitude of the profession. \pr. DER Moderne MENSCH. Versuche über Lebensführung. By A'. ..."

4. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1909)
"Insegnamento délie lingue moderne. Berlitz, MD Я.50. Berlitz. Insolvent and failing corporations. Treatise on the law of. Jones, SW buck. $6.50. ..."

5. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1828)
"... the dead, and particularly the Oriental languages. ART. VIII.—Delia illustrazione delle lingue antiche e moderne, e Orien- tali, ..."

6. The North American Review by Making of America Project, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge (1843)
"Ari Moderne en Allemagne ; par le Compte ATHANASE RACZYNSKI. 4to. Tome Second : pp. 677 : Tome Troisième ; pp. 582. IN a former number of this Journal, ..."

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