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dadaism

Definitions of dadaism
  1. noun
    a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty
    synonyms: dada
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    type of:
    art movement, artistic movement
    a group of artists who agree on general principles
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