Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blank-canvas
Noun
/blæŋk ˈkæn.vəs/
Definition
A blank canvas refers to a fresh, unmarked surface or situation that allows for creativity and new ideas to flourish.
Examples
- After moving into her new studio, she felt like she had a blank canvas to explore her artistic vision.
- The new project presented a blank canvas for the team to innovate without restrictions.
Meaning
The term is often used metaphorically to signify a new beginning or an opportunity to create something from scratch without pre-existing constraints.
Synonyms
- Clean slate
- Tabula rasa
- Fresh start
