CONCRETISM

concretism, concrete representation

(noun) a representation of an abstract idea in concrete terms

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

concretism (countable and uncountable, plural concretisms)

(art) An abstractionist painting movement that evolved in the 1930s.

reification; the fallacy of treating an abstraction like a real entity

Synonyms

• concrete art

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

20 June 2025

MODEST

(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; “a modest apartment”; “too modest to wear his medals”


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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