Definitions

1. noun

a lifestyle and design movement that emphasizes simplicity, functionality, and the intentional elimination of non-essential items and elements.

“The minimalist interior design of the living room was a perfect reflection of her personality.”

2. noun

a style or approach that uses the minimum amount of material, color, or detail necessary to achieve a particular effect or convey a particular message.

“The minimalist artwork used simple shapes and monochromatic colors to convey a sense of calmness.”

3. adjective

characterized by or relating to a minimalist lifestyle, style, or approach.

“The minimalist hotel room was surprisingly comfortable and well-appointed.”

4. verb

to simplify or reduce something to its most basic or essential form.

“The artist minimized the colors in her painting to create a more subtle and nuanced effect.”