Word of the Day: Dada

Can you pronounce dada?

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

noun 1. An early 20th-century international movement in art, literature, music, and film, repudiating and mocking artistic and social conventions and emphasizing the illogical and absurd. "I didn't appreciate Dada art until I visited the Marcel Duchamp exhibition." "The Italian film festival had many Dada-inspired entries." "This form of absurd art got its start in France in the 1920s, but dada still influences artists today." Ads help keep Word Daily free. French, early 20th century As an artistic movement, Dada (or Dadaism) took off in early 1920s Paris. This appreciation of nonsense, chaos, and the absurd is thought to be a rebound against the effects of World War I and a capitalist society. ... Continue Reading Do you remember these words? Thank you for supporting our advertisers.

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