Faulk|ner|i|an

Faulk|ner|i|an
Faulk|ner|i|an «fk NIHR ee uhn», adjective.
of or like William Faulkner, American writer (1897-1962) or his writings, ideas, or style: »

There are many styles in the book, ranging from Faulknerian rhetoric to flat journalese (Saturday Review).


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • faulk — faulk·ner·ian; …   English syllables

  • ner — ad·re·ner·gic; af·ri·ka·ner; af·ri·ka·ner·dom; al·mo·ner; asy·ner·gia; ban·ner·less; ban·ner·man; be·gin·ner; bi·ge·ner; bik·a·ner; bis·cay·ner; bran·ner; bran·ner·ite; breun·ner·ite; brück·ner; büch·ner; by·wo·ner; can·ner; car·a·bi·ner;… …   English syllables

  • Faulkner,William — Faulk·ner also Falk·ner (fôkʹnər), William. 1897 1962. American writer who set many of his works, such as the novels The Sound and the Fury (1929) and The Unvanquished (1938), in the imaginary Yoknapatawpha County, a microcosm of the postbellum… …   Universalium

  • Faulkner — Faulk|ner, William (1897 1962) a US writer of novels about the ↑South of the US, such as The Sound and the Fury and As I Lay Dying. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1949 …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • faulknerian — faulk·ner·ian …   English syllables

  • Faulkner — Faulk•ner [[t]ˈfɔk nər[/t]] n. big William, 1897–1962, U.S. novelist: Nobel prize 1949 …   From formal English to slang

  • Faulkner — Faulk|ner [ fo:k... ] (amerikanischer Autor) …   Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

  • ian — ian·thine; ian·thin·i·dae; ian·thi·nite; isa·ian; ital·ian·ism; ital·ian·ist; ital·ian·i·ty; ital·ian·iza·tion; ital·ian·ize; ital·ian·iz·er; ital·ian·ly; james·ian; kal·a·poo·ian; kant·ian·ism; keats·ian; kleist·ian; kor·do·fan·ian;… …   English syllables

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