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avant-garde

/ˌævɒ̃ ˈɡɑːd/adjective

उच्चारण ऐवॉ गार्ड

अग्रणी, नवप्रवर्तक, प्रयोगवादी (कला या विचार)

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adjective
  1. 1

    (of art, music, writing or ideas) very new and experimental and different from what is usual

    अग्रणी, नवप्रवर्तक, प्रयोगवादी (कला या विचार)

    • an avant-garde theatre group
    • Her early films were considered too avant-garde for ordinary audiences.

    Synonyms experimental innovative progressive radical cutting-edge

    Opposite traditional conventional conservative orthodox

noun
  1. 1

    [usually the avant-garde, singular + singular or plural verb]

    a group of artists or writers whose work is very new and experimental

    (कला-साहित्य में) अग्रणी वर्ग, नवप्रयोगवादी समूह

    • He was a leading figure of the Bengali avant-garde.
    • The avant-garde has always challenged popular taste.

    Synonyms vanguard pioneers trendsetters

≈Synonyms and antonyms
⌂Word origin and word building

From French, meaning 'vanguard', the front part of an army.

यह French से है, जिसका अर्थ है 'vanguard', यानी सेना का अगला भाग।