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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Hunter Ingram, Variety, 30 Apr. 2024
The rooms—pared back and minimalist—with an outsized portrait of each child newly schooled—will be joined by 24 more plus a six-meter-long pool by the end of the year.
—Claire Boobbyer, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Apr. 2024
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Noun
Starting in that environment that is so kind of bleak and minimalist.
—Hunter Ingram, Variety, 30 Apr. 2024
The rooms—pared back and minimalist—with an outsized portrait of each child newly schooled—will be joined by 24 more plus a six-meter-long pool by the end of the year.
—Claire Boobbyer, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Apr. 2024
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“Minimalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/minimalist. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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