antiart

[ an-tee-ahrt, an-tahy- ]

/ ˈæn tiˌɑrt, ˈæn taɪ- /

noun

art, as dada, based on total rejection of established artistic practices and aesthetic values in favor of those that are arbitrary, shocking, and meaningless.

Words nearby antiart

antianxiety, antianxiety agent, antianxiety drug, antiar, antiarrhythmic, antiart, antiarthritic, antiatom, antiauxin, antibacchius, antibacterial

Origin of antiart

First recorded in 1940–45; anti- + art¹

OTHER WORDS FROM antiart

an·ti·art·ist, noun, adjective