Meanings
comparative more Borgesian · superlative most Borgesian
- Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Jorge Luis Borges or his writings.
Stories now tend to be either Chekhovian or Borgesian; only rarely are they both.
2001, Harold Bloom, How to read and why, →ISBN, page 571 more example
The Borgesian revelation of understanding has not and will not — and, we submit, cannot — occur if machine learning programs like ChatGPT continue to dominate the field of A.I.
2023 March 8, Noam Chomsky, Ian Roberts, Jeffrey Watumull, “The False Promise of ChatGPT”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
Origin
Translations
French borgésien, borgien
- borgésiencharacteristic of Jorge Luis Borges
- borgiencharacteristic of Jorge Luis Borges
German borgesianisch
- borgesianischcharacteristic of Jorge Luis Borges
Spanish borgesiano, borgeano
- borgesianocharacteristic of Jorge Luis Borges
- borgeanocharacteristic of Jorge Luis Borges
- borgianocharacteristic of Jorge Luis Borges
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Borgesian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Borgesian
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