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[ che-koh-vee-uhn, -kaw-fee-, -kof-ee-; chek-aw-fee-uhn, -of-ee- ] / tʃɛˈkoʊ vi ən, -ˈkɔ fi-, -ˈkɒf i-; ˈtʃɛk ɔ fi ən, -ɒf i- /
adjectiveof, relating to, or characteristic of Anton Chekhov or his writings, especially as they are evocative of a mood of introspection and frustration. Origin of ChekhovianFirst recorded in 1920–25; Chekhov + -ian Words nearby Chekhoviancheirospasm, Cheju, Cheka, Chekhov, Chekhov, Anton, Chekhovian, Chekiang, chela, Chelan, chelate, chelating agent Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ChekhovianBut at the same time there is a Chekhovian side of Coward waiting to be mined. Rupert Everett Unleashed|Kevin Sessums|April 6, 2009|DAILY BEAST Well, not quite Chekhovian, but it that Chekhovian moment of intimacy that just sort of wafts away. My Conversation with John Updike|Barbara Probst Solomon|January 29, 2009|DAILY BEAST But it is his prodigious fantasy that makes the point of his departure from the Chekhovian formula. The Old House and Other Tales|Feodor Sologub O, the overwhelming depth of these simple, ordinary, very Chekhovian words! Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov|Maxim Gorky
His Chekhovian mots and those little traits that astonish us by their neatness and appositeness, he often took direct from life. Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov|Maxim Gorky He invented wonderful Chekhovian names, of which I now—alas! Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov|Maxim Gorky
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