Coetzeean

C3O1E1T1Z10E1E1A1N1
/kutˈseɪ.ən//-ˈsi-/

adjective

Of or relating to John Maxwell Coetzee (1940–), South African-Australian author.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectiveCoetzeean (comparative more Coetzeean, superlative most Coetzeean)

comparative more Coetzeean · superlative most Coetzeean

  1. Of or relating to John Maxwell Coetzee (1940–), South African-Australian author.

    In their vocabulary, the two first-person sentences offered as a direct quotation of K's thoughts are plausible representations, although their rhythm of successive, paratactically ordered phrases is recognizably Coetzeean.

    2006, Jane Poyner, editor, J. M. Coetzee and the Idea of the Public Intellectual, Ohio University Press, →ISBN, page 74

Origin

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APA

Coetzeean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Coetzeean

MLA

“Coetzeean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Coetzeean. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Coetzeean,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Coetzeean.

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