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Definition of Modernistic
1. Adjective. Relating to a recently developed fashion or style. "Tables in modernistic designs"
Similar to: Fashionable, Stylish
Derivative terms: Modernity, Modernness, Modernism, Modernism, Modernism
Definition of Modernistic
1. Adjective. In modern style. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Modernistic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Modernistic
Literary usage of Modernistic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"His dismissal from the Institut followed the appearance of a number of articles
of adjudged modernistic trend in the L'Enseignement bib- ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"(2) It is especially difficult to summarize in a series of principles abstractly
stated the standpoint of the modernistic school. When Pope Pius X. did this ..."
3. Rural Substance Abuse: State of Knowledge & Issues edited by Elizabeth B. Robertson (1999)
"... whereas urban life is associated with modernistic (nontraditional) orientations,
although some urban residents can maintain traditional views while ..."
4. The Urban Condition: Space, Community, and Self in the Contemporary Metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"One of the most influential publications to have lambasted modernistic urban
planning, Colin Rowe and Fred ..."
5. Modernism in Religion by James Macbride Sterrett (1922)
"The second article is by Principal Major, of Ripon Hall, Oxford, the theological
training college of the modernistic party. He sharply and clearly refutes ..."
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