O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image
Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

cubism

/kjuːbɪzəm/ noun · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does cubism mean?

noun

An art movement that originated in the early 20th century, characterized by the use of geometric forms and fragmented images to represent reality. It was pioneered by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque.

Example

"The artist's use of cubism in his latest painting was a bold departure from his previous work."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Synonyms for cubism

Antonyms of cubism

Rhymes with cubism

Etymologically related