suprematism

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/s(j)uːˈpɹɛmətɪzəm/

noun

A genre of abstract art based on simple geometric forms, championed by the Russian avant-garde in the early twentieth century.

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Meanings

suprematism1

noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Suprematism.

Suprematism2

nounSuprematism (uncountable)

alternative suprematism

  1. uncountableartA genre of abstract art based on simple geometric forms, championed by the Russian avant-garde in the early twentieth century.

    The Suprematism of Kasimir Malevich is an even more extreme version of similar character.

    2004, Mary Acton, Learning to Look at Modern Art, Psychology Press, →ISBN, page 166

Translations

Finnish suprematismi
  • suprematismigenre of abstract art
German Suprematismus
  • Suprematismusgenre of abstract art
Russian супремати́зм
  • супремати́зм (suprematízm)genre of abstract art
Swedish suprematism
  • suprematismgenre of abstract art
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APA

suprematism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suprematism

MLA

“suprematism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suprematism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “suprematism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suprematism.

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