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English 1b3 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Minimalist, minimalistic

What is the difference in meaning between these two words.

(Eg. In creating this deisgn, we took a minimalist/minamilistic approach)

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I've done a bit of research and discovered that there's no difference. 'Minimalist' is more commonly used. Rover

  • I've done a bit of research and discovered that there's no difference.
  • 'Minimalist' is more commonly used.
  • Rover
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I've done a bit of research and discovered that there's no difference.

'Minimalist' is more commonly used.

Rover
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Oh really? Thanks.

I tried researching this myself using google, but couldn't find anything.
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Try the OneLook dictionary search.

It finds 25 dictionaries listing minimalist but only six with minimalistic.

Rover
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Thank you - that's a very useful site.

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