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Courbetian

Courbetian adjective: of or relating to Gustave Courbet (1819–1877), French painter who led the 19th-century realism movement.

Adjective

Courbetian (comparative more Courbetian, superlative most Courbetian)

  1. Of or relating to Gustave Courbet (1819–1877), French painter who led the 19th-century realism movement.

Forms of Courbetian

comparativemore Courbetian
superlativemost Courbetian

Origin of Courbetian

From French Courbet + -ian.

Questions about Courbetian

What does Courbetian mean?
Courbetian means of or relating to Gustave Courbet (1819–1877), French painter who led the 19th-century realism movement.
What part of speech is Courbetian?
Courbetian is an adjective.

Words near Courbetian in the dictionary

  1. courbaril
  2. courbarils
  3. courbash
  4. courbashes
  5. courbed
  6. Courbetian
  7. courbette
  8. courbettes
  9. courbing
  10. courbs
  11. cource

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