English Explanatory Dictionary

Pirandellian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the works of Luigi Pirandello (1867–1936), Italian dramatist and poet; especially describing drama in which actors become inseparable and indistinct from the characters that they play.

Pronunciation

/ˌpɪɹənˈdɛlɪ.ən/

Word forms

Pirandellian more Pirandellian most Pirandellian

Etymology

From Italian Pirandello + -ian.

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