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Genettian

Genettian adjective: of or relating to Gérard Genette (1930–2018), French literary theorist associated with structuralism.

Adjective

Genettian (comparative more Genettian, superlative most Genettian)

  1. Of or relating to Gérard Genette (1930–2018), French literary theorist associated with structuralism.

Forms of Genettian

comparativemore Genettian
superlativemost Genettian

Origin of Genettian

From French Genette + -ian.

Questions about Genettian

What does Genettian mean?
Genettian means of or relating to Gérard Genette (1930–2018), French literary theorist associated with structuralism.
What part of speech is Genettian?
Genettian is an adjective.

Words near Genettian in the dictionary

  1. genetrix
  2. genetrixes
  3. genets
  4. genette
  5. genettes
  6. Genettian
  7. Geneu'r Glyn
  8. Geneura
  9. geneva
  10. Geneva bands
  11. Geneva Bible

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