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BELLETRISTIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does belletristic mean?
• BELLETRISTIC (adjective)
The adjective BELLETRISTIC has 1 sense:
1. written and regarded for aesthetic value rather than content
Familiarity information: BELLETRISTIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Written and regarded for aesthetic value rather than content
Similar:
literate (versed in literature; dealing with literature)
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