Definitions

1. noun

a cultural movement characterized by its willingness to experiment and innovate, often in a radical or unconventional way

“The avant-garde artist’s use of unusual materials in her sculpture was a bold statement about the nature of creativity.”

2. adjective

characterized by or relating to the avant-garde movement

“The avant-garde film was a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition.”

3. adverb

in an avant-garde or unconventional manner

“The avantgarde approach to problem-solving led to some innovative solutions.”

4. proper noun

a city in France known for its cultural and artistic significance, particularly in the 20th century

“The city of Avignon has a rich history of artistic innovation and is often referred to as the ‘avant-garde capital’.”