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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

미니멀리즘

Pronunciation / Transliteration: minimeollijeum

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Minimalism/ˈmɪn.ɪ.məl.ɪ.zəm/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 인테리어 디자인에서 미니멀리즘을 선호합니다."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A style or technique that is characterized by extreme spareness and simplicity.

    "Her apartment is decorated in a sleek style of modern minimalism."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the English adjective 'minimal', originating in the early 20th century from Latin 'minimus' (meaning 'least'). The suffix '-ism' was added in the 1960s to describe avant-garde artistic movements that favored extreme simplicity, before expanding into a broader lifestyle and design philosophy.

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