释义 |
mod·ern·ist I. \-_nə̇st\ noun (-s) Etymology: modern (I) + -ist 1. : an admirer of modern ways or things : one who asserts the superiority of modern times < its subject is the perennial conflict between conservative and modernist — Moses Hadas > 2. : an adherent of modernism in religion 3. : one who practices, advocates, or admires modernism in the arts II. adjective : of, relating to, or characteristic of modernism or modernists |