protomodern
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protomodern (comparative more protomodern, superlative most protomodern)
- Of an earlier style approaching what is now modern.
- 2008 June 6, Roberta Smith, “Aristocracy of Talent for an Egalitarian Art”, in New York Times[1]:
- Fenton, for example, veers from Victorian to protomodern.