donnian

• Adjectif archaïque signifiant « seigneurial » ou « impérieux », dérivé du latin « dominus » (maître). N'est plus utilisé en anglais moderne.

An obsolete adjective meaning 'lordly' or 'masterful', derived from the Latin 'dominus' (lord). It is no longer used in modern English.

1. Relating to John DonneC2formal

   Of, relating to, or characteristic of the English poet and cleric John Donne (1572–1631) or his works.

   donnien

   • The poem's metaphysical conceits are distinctly Donnian in style.
   • Her analysis focused on the Donnian themes of love and mortality.
   • The lecture explored the Donnian influence on 17th-century poetry.

   Synonymesdonnean