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Definition of postmodernist in English: postmodernistnoun ˌpəʊstˈmɒdənɪstˌpoʊs(t)ˈmɑdərnɪst A believer in or supporter of postmodernism. postmodernists rejected the search for broad generalizations Example sentencesExamples - Unlike most postmodernists, he doesn't enervate the past or its ideas with condescension.
- Postmodernists are disillusioned with this triumphalist view of science dispelling ignorance and making the world a better place.
- Postmodernists, by the very definition, like to dabble.
- This critique of modernist nationalism-as-mental-colonialism has come to serve as the fig leaf for the postmodernists.
- Social constructivist theories of science nicely complement postmodernists' angst against science.
- Postmodernists prefer local traditions which are not entirely led by rational and instrumental criteria, but make room for the sacred and even the irrational.
- He is careful to add that he is no postmodernist.
- In all the areas we have looked at, there are very vigorous alternative intellectual traditions outside those promoted by postmodernists.
- Does that mean that the door is wide open for any interpretation, constrained, as the postmodernists would have it, only by intertextuality?
- They are the much-misunderstood gurus of postmodernists.
adjective ˌpəʊstˈmɒdənɪstˌpoʊs(t)ˈmɑdərnɪst Of or associated with postmodernism. Example sentencesExamples - I am far from the first to emphasize what has been regarded by many as our quintessential postmodernist predicament.
- The works nicely evoked the familiar postmodernist theme of cultural objects returning to nature.
- Her intellectually provocative essay on the songs is touched by fashionable postmodernist ideas.
- Both the copies and the rubbings are completely different in spirit from postmodernist appropriation.
- The music is far from being a reheated postmodernist stew.
- His ostensibly modernist abstractions are constructed, to an extent, like postmodernist pastiches.
- It combines the postmodernist use of heuristic concepts with a Chinese tradition of philological inquiry.
- This quirky, sumptuous body of work presaged the ideas of many postmodernist image manipulators.
- The mechanically reproduced images evoke a seemingly unlikely affinity with postmodernist concerns.
- Her medium and subject matter flew in the face of traditional figurative aesthetics, feminist proprieties, and postmodernist biases, all at once.
Definition of postmodernist in US English: postmodernistnounˌpoʊs(t)ˈmɑdərnɪstˌpōs(t)ˈmädərnist A believer in or supporter of postmodernism. postmodernists rejected the search for broad generalizations Example sentencesExamples - He is careful to add that he is no postmodernist.
- Postmodernists prefer local traditions which are not entirely led by rational and instrumental criteria, but make room for the sacred and even the irrational.
- They are the much-misunderstood gurus of postmodernists.
- Unlike most postmodernists, he doesn't enervate the past or its ideas with condescension.
- This critique of modernist nationalism-as-mental-colonialism has come to serve as the fig leaf for the postmodernists.
- Postmodernists are disillusioned with this triumphalist view of science dispelling ignorance and making the world a better place.
- Social constructivist theories of science nicely complement postmodernists' angst against science.
- Does that mean that the door is wide open for any interpretation, constrained, as the postmodernists would have it, only by intertextuality?
- In all the areas we have looked at, there are very vigorous alternative intellectual traditions outside those promoted by postmodernists.
- Postmodernists, by the very definition, like to dabble.
adjectiveˌpoʊs(t)ˈmɑdərnɪstˌpōs(t)ˈmädərnist Of or associated with postmodernism. Example sentencesExamples - The works nicely evoked the familiar postmodernist theme of cultural objects returning to nature.
- The music is far from being a reheated postmodernist stew.
- Both the copies and the rubbings are completely different in spirit from postmodernist appropriation.
- His ostensibly modernist abstractions are constructed, to an extent, like postmodernist pastiches.
- The mechanically reproduced images evoke a seemingly unlikely affinity with postmodernist concerns.
- I am far from the first to emphasize what has been regarded by many as our quintessential postmodernist predicament.
- Her intellectually provocative essay on the songs is touched by fashionable postmodernist ideas.
- This quirky, sumptuous body of work presaged the ideas of many postmodernist image manipulators.
- It combines the postmodernist use of heuristic concepts with a Chinese tradition of philological inquiry.
- Her medium and subject matter flew in the face of traditional figurative aesthetics, feminist proprieties, and postmodernist biases, all at once.
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