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dostoevskian

/ˌdɒs.təˈjef.ski.ən/

Traduction: Qui se rapporte à l'écrivain russe Fiodor Dostoïevski ou à ses œuvres, notamment par la profondeur psychologique, le conflit moral et les thèmes existentiels.

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/ˌdɒs.təˈjef.ski.ən/C2formalart
  • frQui se rapporte à l'écrivain russe Fiodor Dostoïevski ou à ses œuvres, notamment par la profondeur psychologique, le conflit moral et les thèmes existentiels.

Relating to or characteristic of the Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky or his works, especially in terms of psychological depth, moral conflict, and existential themes.

  1. Relating to DostoevskyC1formal

    Of or relating to the Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky, or characteristic of his literary style and themes.

    frdostoïevskien

    • The novel has a distinctly Dostoevskian atmosphere of psychological tension.
    • His characters grapple with Dostoevskian questions of morality and faith.
    • The film's bleak, existential tone is deeply Dostoevskian.
  2. Psychological depth and moral conflictC2formal

    Characterized by intense psychological exploration, moral dilemmas, and existential suffering, typical of Dostoevsky's works.

    frDostoïevskien

    • The protagonist's inner turmoil is profoundly Dostoevskian.
    • The story presents a Dostoevskian struggle between good and evil.
    • Her analysis of the character's motives was remarkably Dostoevskian.

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  • most dostoevskian superlative form