min·i·mal·ist
ˈmi-nə-mə-list 
1
: one who favors restricting the functions and powers of a political organization or the achievement of a set of goals to a minimum
2
a
: an artist who creates minimal art
b
: an adherent of minimalism
: of, relating to, or done in the style of minimalism
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Kyle J. Russell, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2025
Despite the glitter of sizeable gemstones, the satiny gold and gentle geometry of the cartouche shape create the collection’s minimalist feel.
—Kate Matthams, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Renata Joffre, Glamour, 29 Mar. 2025
Light Phone 3 Arrives Promoting a minimalist approach to smartphones, stripping back the apps, and offering a monochromatic interface, the Light Phone 3 launched this week.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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Noun
The eMTB hardware is blacked out, accented by a bold white Monday Motorbikes logo on the integrated battery compartment, creating a minimalist yet striking look.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2025
Despite the glitter of sizeable gemstones, the satiny gold and gentle geometry of the cartouche shape create the collection’s minimalist feel.
—Kate Matthams, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Adjective
Its minimalist design goes with everything and is versatile enough to wear over several years.
—Renata Joffre, Glamour, 29 Mar. 2025
Light Phone 3 Arrives Promoting a minimalist approach to smartphones, stripping back the apps, and offering a monochromatic interface, the Light Phone 3 launched this week.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Minimalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/minimalist. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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