English Explanatory Dictionary

Nabokovian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) or his writings, characterised by a lush descriptive style and intricate wordplay.

Word forms

Nabokovian more Nabokovian most Nabokovian

Etymology

From Nabokov + -ian.

Related words

Nabokovesque
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