belletristic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, or having the characteristics of belles-lettres.
  2. Written or appreciated for aesthetic value rather than content

Pronunciation

/bɛl.lɛˈtɹɪs.tɪk/

Word forms

belletristic more belletristic most belletristic

Etymology

From belletrist + -ic.

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