Definitions of minimalist [ˈmɪn ə mə lɪst]

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Definition of 'minimalist'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) minimalist
a person who favors a moderate approach to, or who holds minimal expectations for, the achievement of specific goals or programs.

2. minimalist
a practitioner of minimalism.

3. (adj.) minimalist
of or characteristic of minimalism.

4. minimalist
being or offering only what is required or essential:
a minimalist program for tax reform.

Etymology: (1965–70)

Definition of 'minimalist'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) minimalist
a conservative who advocates only minor reforms in government or politics

2. (adj) minimalist
a practitioner or advocate of artistic minimalism

3. (adj) minimalist
of or relating to artistic minimalism

4. (adj) minimalist
advocating minimal reforms (as in government or politics)

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