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Chekhovian
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English
Etymology
en :af Chekhov -ian + 1
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Anton Chekhov (1860–1904) or his writings.
en 2016 Nigel Purse Tom Stoppard’s Plays: Patterns of Plenitude and Parsimony BRILL 9789004319653 537 https://books.google.com/books?id=CCVoDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA537&dq=%22Chekhovian%22&hl=es&cd=15&source=gbs_api#v=onepage&q=%22Chekhovian%22&f=false The structure of society in which the wealthy intelligentsia are sustained by armies of serfs and pontificate over the politics of Tsarist Russia only serves to reinforce the Chekhovian imagery.
Translations
of or pertaining to Chekhov
French: fr tchékhovien
Hungarian: hu csehovi
en eponyms