Chekhovian
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chekhovian — ˈcheˈkōvēən, ȯv, äv , ˈcheˌkȯfē adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Anton Pavlovich Chekhov died 1904 Russ. writer + English ian : suggestive of the characterization or atmosphere (as of frustration and introspective complexity) in… … Useful english dictionary
Chekhovian — adjective see Chekhov … New Collegiate Dictionary
Chekhovian — /che koh vee euhn, kaw fee , kof ee ; chek aw fee euhn, of ee /, adj. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Anton Chekhov or his writings, esp. as they are evocative of a mood of introspection and frustration. [1920 25; CHEKHOV + IAN] * * * … Universalium
Chekhovian — adj. of or pertaining to Anton Chekhov; of or pertaining to the writings of Anton Chekhov … English contemporary dictionary
Chekhovian — [tʃɛ kəʊvɪən] adjective relating to or characteristic of the work of the Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov (1860–1904) … English new terms dictionary
chekhovian — che·kho·vi·an … English syllables
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