NOUN: "a movement in art and literature based on deliberate irrationality and negation of traditional artistic values" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "a movement in art and literature based on deliberate irrationality and negation of traditional artistic values" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty
2. an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

IRRATIONALITY (noun)
1. the state of being irrational; lacking powers of understanding
TRADITIONAL (adjective)
1. consisting of or derived from tradition
2. pertaining to time-honored orthodox doctrines

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