minimalism
n. C1 Advanced US //ˈmɪnəməˌɫɪzəm// UK //mˈɪnɪməlˌɪzəm// min·i·mal·ism
n. a style of art, music, or design that uses very few elements. It focuses on simple shapes, colors, and sounds to create a clean and quiet feeling.
n. a style or movement in the arts and design characterized by the use of minimal elements to achieve maximum effect. Often associated with a rejection of ornamentation in favor of simplicity and functional clarity.
The room has a very clean look because of its minimalism.
The architect's design follows the principles of minimalism, using only white walls and simple wooden furniture.
In the realm of modern music, minimalism often involves the repetition of a small number of musical phrases to create a hypnotic and meditative atmosphere.