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Rohmerian

Rohmerian adjective: of or relating to Éric Rohmer (1920–2010), French film director and writer, whose films concentrate on intelligent, articulate protagonists who frequently fail to own up to their desires.

Adjective

Rohmerian (comparative more Rohmerian, superlative most Rohmerian)

  1. Of or relating to Éric Rohmer (1920–2010), French film director and writer, whose films concentrate on intelligent, articulate protagonists who frequently fail to own up to their desires.
  2. Of or relating to Sax Rohmer (Arthur Henry "Sarsfield" Ward, 1883–1959), English novelist.

Forms of Rohmerian

comparativemore Rohmerian
superlativemost Rohmerian

Origin of Rohmerian

From Rohmer + -ian.

Questions about Rohmerian

What does Rohmerian mean?
Rohmerian means of or relating to Éric Rohmer (1920–2010), French film director and writer, whose films concentrate on intelligent, articulate protagonists who frequently fail to own up to their desires.
What part of speech is Rohmerian?
Rohmerian is an adjective.

Words near Rohmerian in the dictionary

  1. Rohloffs
  2. Rohls
  3. Rohman
  4. Rohmans
  5. Rohmer
  6. Rohmerian
  7. Rohn
  8. Rohner
  9. Rohners
  10. Rohnert Park
  11. Rohns

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