postmodernism
/ˌpəʊstˈmɒdənɪzəm/noun
उच्चारण पोस्ट्मॉडनिज़म
उत्तर-आधुनिकतावाद
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noun
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a style and movement in art, architecture, literature and thought in the late 20th century that reacted against modernism, for example by mixing different styles, using irony and questioning the idea of one fixed truth
उत्तर-आधुनिकतावाद
- Postmodernism questions the idea that history has a single true meaning.
- The building is a playful example of postmodernism.
◇Word family
postmodern adjectivepostmodernist noun
⌂Word origin and word building
From post (after) and modernism, because it began as a reaction against modernism.
यह post (बाद में) और modernism से बना है, क्योंकि इसकी शुरुआत modernism के विरुद्ध प्रतिक्रिया के रूप में हुई थी।