MINIMALISM Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word minimalism. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for MINIMALISM
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austerity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures) | ||||||||
frugality | nounn | |||||||
noun • prudence in avoiding waste | ||||||||
moderation | nounn | |||||||
noun • quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes • a change for the better • the trait of avoiding excesses • the action of lessening in severity or intensity | ||||||||
plainness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being unmixed with other material • clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous • the appearance of being plain and unpretentious • an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful | ||||||||
restraint | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of controlling by restraining someone or something • discipline in personal and social activities • the state of being physically constrained • a rule or condition that limits freedom • lack of ornamentation • a device that retards something's motion | ||||||||
simplicity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being simple or uncompounded • a lack of penetration or subtlety • absence of affectation or pretense • freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort • lack of ornamentation | ||||||||
sparseness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness | ||||||||
starkness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being complete or utter or extreme • an extreme lack of furnishings or ornamentation | ||||||||
reductivism | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an art movement in sculpture and painting that began in the 1950s and emphasized extreme simplification of form and color | ||||||||
minimal art | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an art movement in sculpture and painting that began in the 1950s and emphasized extreme simplification of form and color |