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say it: MIN-uh-muh-liz-uhm
minimalism is a noun meaning "an art movement in sculpture and painting that began in the 1950s and emphasized extreme simplification of form and color". It is pronounced /ˈmɪnəməˌlɪzəm/ — MIN-uh-muh-liz-uhm. It carries one recorded sense.
an art movement in sculpture and painting that began in the 1950s and emphasized extreme simplification of form and color
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for minimalism come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.