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Forsterian

Forsterian adjective: of or relating to E. M. Forster (1879–1970), English writer known for ironic and well-plotted novels examining class difference and hypocrisy in early 20th-century British society.

Adjective

Forsterian (comparative more Forsterian, superlative most Forsterian)

  1. Of or relating to E. M. Forster (1879–1970), English writer known for ironic and well-plotted novels examining class difference and hypocrisy in early 20th-century British society.

Forms of Forsterian

comparativemore Forsterian
superlativemost Forsterian

Origin of Forsterian

From Forster + -ian.

Questions about Forsterian

What does Forsterian mean?
Forsterian means of or relating to E. M. Forster (1879–1970), English writer known for ironic and well-plotted novels examining class difference and hypocrisy in early 20th-century British society.
What part of speech is Forsterian?
Forsterian is an adjective.

Words near Forsterian in the dictionary

  1. forstealing
  2. forsteals
  3. Forster
  4. Forster's tern
  5. Forster's terns
  6. Forsterian
  7. forsterite
  8. forsterites
  9. forsteritic
  10. Forstner
  11. Forstner bit

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