vorticism en · NOUN
Etymology
From vortex + -ism, attributed to Ezra Pound.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) A short-lived modernist movement in British art and poetry of the early 20th century, incorporating elements of cubism and futurism.
Much noise has been made by Vorticism, Futurism, Cubism, Vertiginism.
1919 March 30, “The Dadas”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| vorticisms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |