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minimalists

[/ˈmɪnɪməlɪsts/]
noun
minimalistas
1. Persons who advocate for or practice minimalism, characterized by using the least amount of something necessary
The minimalists in the design team created sleek, simple interfaces.
Os minimalistas na equipe de design criaram interfaces elegantes e simples.
2. Artists or architects who practice minimalism as an aesthetic movement
The minimalists of the 1960s rejected ornamental excess in their work.
Os minimalistas dos anos 1960 rejeitaram o excesso ornamental em seus trabalhos.
3. People who adopt a minimalist lifestyle with minimal possessions
Many minimalists believe that owning fewer things leads to greater happiness.
Muitos minimalistas acreditam que possuir menos coisas leva à maior felicidade.
Synonyms
asceticssimplifiersreductionists
Antonyms
maximalistshoardersconsumerists

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
minimalistas
Standard usage in Brazil
São Paulo
minimalistas
Common in design and architecture contexts
Portugal
minimalistas
Standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

less is more
back to basics
stripped down
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