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Joycean

[ joi-see-uhn ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of James Joyce or his work.


noun

  1. a student of the life and work of James Joyce.
  2. a person who favors or advocates the work, style, or methods of James Joyce.
  3. an imitator of James Joyce.

Joycean

/ ˈdʒɔɪsɪən /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or like James Joyce or his works
“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


noun

  1. a student or admirer of Joyce or his works
“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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Word History and Origins

Origin of Joycean1

First recorded in 1925–30; Joyce + -an
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Example Sentences

Of course, anything resembling a real Joycean itinerary is long gone.

Many Joycean academics agree that even after he met Nora and moved to Trieste, the red-light romps continued.

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