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noun
The state or condition of being hypermodern.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
An art movement distinguished from modernism and postmodernism chiefly by its extreme and antithetical (inverted) approach.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: art, arts
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noun
A school of thought which advocates controlling the centre of the board with distant pieces rather than with pawns, thus inviting the opponent to occupy the centre with pawns which can then become objects of attack.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: board-games, chess, games
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History
From hyper- + modernism.
