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Definition of proustian - 2 dictionary results

Proust⋅i⋅an

  [proo-stee-uhn]
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–adjective
of, pertaining to, or resembling Marcel Proust, his writings, or the middle-class and aristocratic worlds he described.
Origin:
1925–30; Proust + -ian
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Proust   (prōōst)   
French writer whose seven-part novel Remembrance of Things Past (1913-1927) is among the great works of modern literature.
Proust'i·an adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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