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Borgesian

/ ˌbɔːˈhɛsɪən /

adjective

  1. of Jorge Luis Borges or his works
  2. reminiscent of elements of Borges' stories and essays, esp labyrinths, mirrors, reality, identity, the nature of time, and infinity
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Each show ends a hint of Borgesian uncertainty, as if the mystery can never quite be satisfactorily explained.

Such a Borgesian map is indeed detailed but leads no further than ourselves.

The landscape mapped out by these experiences is simultaneously its own Borgesian map.

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BorgesBorges, Jorge Luis