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单词 avant
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avant

adjective

ˈä-ˌvän(t) How to pronounce avant (audio)
ˈa-,
-ˌvȯn(t),
-ˌvōⁿ
: culturally or stylistically advanced : avant-garde
avant jazz

Synonyms

  • advanced
  • avant-garde
  • cutting-edge
  • progressive
  • state-of-the-art
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Example Sentences

readers of this very avant novel should not expect to find much in the way of traditional narrative structure
Recent Examples on the Web The actress complemented the avant-garde look with a shimmering sequined cornflower blue Haider Ackermann gown. Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2022 Paul McCartney is exploring avant-garde art and music. Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 7 Sep. 2022 Jamie Okuma’s dentalium shell dress—which debuted on the Santa Fe Indian Market runway back in 2015—combines a traditional craft with a more avant-garde silhouette. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 7 Sep. 2022 De Erdely is a curious footnote in the avant-garde story of postwar L.A. art. Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2022 But people who have only seen Chalamet and not the movie have been reacting to his playful ensemble on Twitter, delighting in the avant-garde fashion choices on display in Venice. Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 2 Sep. 2022 Her brand, beloved for its avant-garde denim creations, stopped operating for weeks. Chantal Fernandez, refinery29.com, 1 Sep. 2022 Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, a trickle of foreigners have found their way to Karakalpakstan, most of them drawn by the Igor Savitsky Museum, an unlikely trove of avant-garde Soviet art, in Nukus, the provincial capital. Henry Wismayer, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Aug. 2022 Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, a trickle of foreigners have found their way to Karakalpakstan, most of them drawn by the Igor Savitsky Museum, an unlikely trove of avant-garde Soviet art, in Nukus, the provincial capital. Henry Wismayer, Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

French avant- fore-, front, from avant before, from Latin abante

First Known Use

1965, in the meaning defined above

avant

adjective

as in progressive
being or employing the latest concepts, styles, or techniques readers of this very avant novel should not expect to find much in the way of traditional narrative structure

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • progressive
  • advanced
  • pioneering
  • unconventional
  • avant-garde
  • modern
  • underground
  • contemporary
  • revolutionary
  • new
  • original
  • cutting-edge
  • strange
  • alternative
  • trailblazing
  • modernistic
  • outré
  • bizarre
  • current
  • antiestablishment
  • state-of-the-art
  • novel
  • nontraditional
  • unfamiliar
  • fresh
  • way-out
  • newfangled
  • unknown
  • ultramodern
  • unprecedented
  • far-out
  • mod
  • hot
  • unaccustomed
  • space-age
  • unheard-of
  • new-fashioned
  • present-day
  • up-to-date
  • red-hot

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • traditional
  • conventional
  • customary
  • orthodox
  • established
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