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Meaning of po-mo

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

po-mo

adjective

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  1. Of, relating to, or having the characteristics of postmodernism, especially as represented in art, architecture, literature, science, or philosophy that reacts against an earlier modernism.

noun

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  1. Any style in art, architecture, literature, philosophy, etc., that reacts against an earlier modernist movement.

  2. An attitude of skepticism or irony toward modernist ideologies, often questioning the assumptions of Enlightenment rationality and rejecting the idea of objective truth.