reductivism

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Noun reductivism has 1 sense

minimalism, minimal art, reductivism - an art movement in sculpture and painting that began in the 1950s and emphasized extreme simplification of form and color
--₁ is a kind of artistic movement, art movement

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Term: reductivism

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A philosophical and artistic movement that seeks to simplify complex ideas or objects by reducing them to their most essential elements.

Sample Sentence:

In reductivism, the artist aims to convey their message through minimalistic designs and simplistic forms, stripping away all unnecessary details.

Sense 2: A tendency to simplify or reduce complex issues or problems to overly simplistic explanations or solutions.

Sample Sentence:

Political reductivism often overlooks the intricacies of social issues, resulting in ineffective policies and solutions.

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