modernistisch
[modɛʁˈnɪstɪʃ]
The verdict
“modernistisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in Bezug auf den Modernismus; für den Modernismus charakteristisch
Corpus desk
Index DE-modernistisch · modernistisch · German
modernistisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | modernistisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [modɛʁˈnɪstɪʃ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „modernistisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
modernistisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [modɛʁˈnɪstɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
modernistisch has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is modernistisch, spelled M-O-D-E-R-N-I-S-T-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1in Bezug auf den Modernismus; für den Modernismus charakteristisch
- 2übermäßig modern seiend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how modernistisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Beide Straßen sind weniger bekannt, an beiden stehen auch einige modernistische Gebäude.“
„Die Rahmenhandlung ist modernistisch aufgeputzt und entspricht trotz Barbara Rüttings tragischer Pose nicht ganz dem Ernst des Themas und dem politischmoralischen Anspruch.“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.