English Explanatory Dictionary

endotic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Not exotic; familiar, ordinary.

Word forms

endotic more endotic most endotic

Etymology

A variant of exotic, replacing the prefix with endo-. Now mainly used as an allusion to the writings of French novelist, filmmaker, documentalist, and essayist Georges Perec, who used the term endotique in his 1973 essay "Approaches to What?" (Approches de quoi ?).

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