DADAISM - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century

Example: based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty

Synonyms

Dada, Dadaism

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "dadaism" was borrowed from French dadaïsme.

🧩 Fun Fact

French culinary terms dominate English cooking vocabulary because of Norman influence.