(art) A style of art that emphasises extreme simplicity of form. / (music) A style of music that emphasises extreme simplicity of rhythms and melodic forms to achieve a trancelike effect.

plural of minimalism

plural of minimal

(music) A half note, drawn as a semibreve with a stem.

The smallest possible amount, quantity, or degree. / (art) Characterised by the use of simple form or structures. / (music) Characterised by the repetition and gradual alteration of short phrases.

Something very small; a tiny part or fragment.

(transitive) To make (something) smaller or as small as possible; shrink; reduce. / (transitive) To relegate or assign (something) to a less insignificant status; diminish.

In a minimal way; to the least extent.

plural of minimization

simple past tense and past participle of minimize