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Expressionist

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Of, pertaining to, or in the style of expressionism..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Of, pertaining to, or in the style of expressionism.
  2. A painter who paints in this style.

Example Sentences

“It’s this snaggletoothed, little bird-footed homunculus caricature,” Bourneuf said. “Many artists at this time were trying to make new altarpieces. Klee tended to take a very skeptical distance from the sort of grandiose projects of many of his expressionist peers, so I think it’s actually kind of mocking those hopes.”

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What does expressionist mean?

Expressionist means Of, pertaining to, or in the style of expressionism..

What is a synonym for expressionist?

Common synonyms include expressionistic.

What is the opposite of expressionist?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use expressionist in a sentence?

“It’s this snaggletoothed, little bird-footed homunculus caricature,” Bourneuf said. “Many artists at this time were trying to make new altarpieces. Klee tended to take a very skeptical distance from the sort of grandiose projects of many of his expressionist peers, so I think it’s actually kind of mocking those hopes.”

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