avant-garde | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (theater) radically new or original | |
Synonyms: | daring | |
Examples: | "an avant-garde theater piece" |
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Related terms: | original | |
2. | [ noun ] (fine art) any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts) | |
Synonyms: | vanguard van new_wave avant_garde | |
Related terms: | artistic_movement | |
Similar spelling: |
avant_garde |