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BALZACIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Balzacian mean?
• BALZACIAN (adjective)
The adjective BALZACIAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to Honore de Balzac or his writings
Familiarity information: BALZACIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to Honore de Balzac or his writings
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Balzac (French novelist; he portrays the complexity of 19th century French society (1799-1850))
Derivation:
Balzac (French novelist; he portrays the complexity of 19th century French society (1799-1850))
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