Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

minimalist

[min-uh-muh-list] / ˈmɪn ə mə lɪst /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Its new incarnation features design contributions from Schrager and British minimalist designer John Pawson and departs from upscale boutique hotel tradition in several ways.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

Ms. Margolles purchased a home in the middle of this and demolished it, here reconstructing the rubble into a rectangular minimalist monument that stretches across a large gallery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

"Everybody has been dressed really minimalist in a specific quiet luxury way and I think people are tired of that," she notes.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

No other track on the album evokes that idea better than her cover of Parton’s classic, which begins with a minimalist piano accompaniment.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

The room has Harold’s minimalist look to it: the twin bed with plain white sheets and white blanket, polished wood floors, a bleached oakwood chair, and nothing on the slanted gray walls.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan

The minimalists, Osburn explained, typically share resources with friends, which also have specialized jobs.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 28, 2023

Some drew comparisons to the so-called holy minimalists of Eastern Europe, including the prominent Estonian composer Arvo Pärt.

From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2022

Whether paired with a neutral sofa or jazzed up with a vibrant throw pillow or two, the piece can be styled to appeal to minimalists and maximalists.

From Washington Post ● May 19, 2022

“Dirtknock” samples British minimalists Young Marble Giants — and adds a boom-bap rhythm.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2021

Michaels noted that throughout the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s, announcers were minimalists when it came to describing the action.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 23, 2019


Vocabulary lists containing minimalist

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training