"monumentalism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From monumental + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|monumental|ism}} monumental + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} monumentalism (uncountable)
  1. (architecture) A style characterized by massive, monumental buildings Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Architecture Related terms: monumentalist
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