Beckettian

Meanings

Adjective

  • Of or pertaining to the novelist and playwright Samuel Beckett (1906-1989) or his writings, noted for their bleak outlook and minimalism.

Noun

  • A scholar of Samuel Beckett's writings.

Origin

  • Beckett + -ian

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