DADAISM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dadaism mean? 

• DADAISM (noun)
  The noun DADAISM has 1 sense:

1. a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty

  Familiarity information: DADAISM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DADAISM (noun)

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Meaning:

A nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

dada; dadaism

Hypernyms ("dadaism" is a kind of...):

art movement; artistic movement (a group of artists who agree on general principles)