minimalist
adjective (NOT DOING MUCH) /ˈmɪn.ɪ.mə.lɪst/Definition
› taking or showing as little action and involvement in a situation as possible: the party's minimalist approach to economic policyPolitics
(Definition of minimalist adjective (NOT DOING MUCH) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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minimalist adjective (SIMPLE)
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Synonyms and related words:
- a political football idiom
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- Conservative adjective
- laissez-faire noun
- left adjective
- left of centre adjective
- leftist adjective
- Leninism noun
- pinko noun
- plank noun (PRINCIPLE)
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