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Modernist vs Modernism - What's the difference?

modernist | modernism |

Modernism is a derived term of modernist.

Modernism is a related term of modernist.



As nouns the difference between modernist and modernism

is that modernist is a follower or proponent of modernism while modernism is modern or contemporary ideas, thought, practices, etc.

As an adjective modernist

is of, or relating to modernism.

modernist

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of, or relating to modernism.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A follower or proponent of modernism.
  • Derived terms

    * postmodernist

    modernism

    Noun

  • (uncountable) Modern or contemporary ideas, thought, practices, etc.
  • (countable) Anything that is characteristic of modernity.
  • any of several styles of art, architecture, literature, philosophy, etc., that flourished in the 20th century
  • a religious movement in the early 20th century that tried to reconcile Roman Catholic dogma with modern science and philosophy
  • Derived terms

    * modernist * postmodernism English words suffixed with -ism ----