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Postmodernist

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Postmodernist refers to an individual, idea, or movement that embraces or relates to postmodernism, which is a style, theory, or trend in art, literature, philosophy, or culture that emerged in the late 20th century, often characterized by skepticism, self-referentiality, irony, and a rejection of universal truths or grand narratives.

Sample Sentences:

• As a postmodernist artist, he often combines various art forms to blur the lines between painting, sculpture, and performance.
• Her postmodernist novel challenges traditional narrative structures and conventions.
• Postmodernist philosophers argue that there is no absolute truth and that all knowledge is subjective.
• The postmodernist movement in architecture rejects the principles of modernism and embraces complexity and eclecticism.

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