minimalist
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ə noun
1.
a person who favors a moderate approach to the achievement of a set of goals or who holds minimal expectations for the success of a program.
2.
a practitioner of minimalism in music or art.
adjective
3.
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of minimalism.
4.
being or offering no more than what is required or essential: a minimalist program for tax reform.
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| —n | |
| 1. | a person advocating a minimal policy, style, technique, action, etc |
| 2. | a minimal artist |
| —adj | |
| 3. | of or relating to minimal art or artists |
| Minimalist (ˈmɪnɪməlɪst) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a member of the faction of the Social Revolutionaries that advocated immediate postrevolutionary democracy |
| 2. | a less common name for a Menshevik |
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Example sentences
The school is characteristically minimalist with plenty of open spaces.
He inherited a minimalist regulatory regime, and has fought attempts to change it.
Rooms have a sleek minimalist design and contemporary chic furnishings.
Bright primary colors are splashed across walls, and the furnishings tend toward minimalist and modern.
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