maximalist
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- noun
- /ˈmæksɪməlɪst/
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maximalista
- And so when we're talking to Nateesh about being influential to the people with maximalist principles in her family, what does that mean?
- call us maximalists
Larry's probably a little bit centre maximalist, I'm guessing.
- Larry's probably a little bit centre maximalist, I'm guessing.
- So what I found interesting about it is, and I think we have to get into maximalists and that whole thing.
Examples
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From from what I've seen, the great masters are minimalists versus maximalists and they have the discipline to say I will not release this book.
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Therefore I, a genre maximalist, declare this to be SF.
Blog text (9) -
So what I found interesting about it is, and I think we have to get into maximalists and that whole thing.
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Therefore I, a genre maximalist, declare that this is also a mystery and a romance.
Blog text (9) -
Larry's probably a little bit centre maximalist, I'm guessing.
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The Beats were followed by Metafictioneers, Ethnonovelists, Minimalists, and the new Maximalists.
Fiction book (2000) -
You, you said you're, you're angry toward maximalists or you're angry towards materialists.
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As a passionate maximalist, she believes that more elements in art create a more vibrant experience.
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The designer identified herself as a maximalist, embracing bold colors and intricate patterns in her latest collection.
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Many consider him a maximalist in politics, advocating for extensive reforms and comprehensive solutions.
Synonyms
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A person who uses ideas or styles from many different places
A person who chooses ideas and ways of doing things from many different sources
A person who mixes different styles to make something new
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Maximalist comes from the root maximus 'greatest' and the ending -ist 'a person who likes or follows', so a maximalist is someone who prefers the 'maximum' idea: lots of elements, bright choices, and an elaborate look or plan.