1. People who adopt, practice, or advocate postmodernism, especially in art, literature, architecture, or philosophy.
Usage: Usually plural; refers to artists, thinkers, or cultural figures associated with postmodern movements.; Academic and cultural contexts.

Examples

• The postmoderns rejected the grand narratives that defined earlier artistic movements.
• Many postmoderns in architecture favored irony and pastiche over functionalism.
• Postmoderns often blur the boundaries between high and popular culture.
• The exhibition featured works by influential postmoderns from the 1980s and 1990s.
• Critics argued that postmoderns prioritized style and deconstruction over substance.