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Nabokovian

[ nab-uh-koh-vee-uhn ]

adjective

  1. of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling the literary style of Vladimir Nabokov:

    a sly, Nabokovian sense of the absurd.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of Nabokovian1

First recorded in 1955–60; Nabokov + -ian

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NabokovNabokov, Vladimir