Shostakovichian

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adjective

Of or relating to Dmitri Shostakovich (Russian: Дми́трий Шостако́вич; 1906–1975), Soviet composer and pianist.

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Shostakovian
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Meanings

adjectiveShostakovichian (comparative more Shostakovichian, superlative most Shostakovichian)

comparative more Shostakovichian · superlative most Shostakovichian

  1. Of or relating to Dmitri Shostakovich (Russian: Дми́трий Шостако́вич; 1906–1975), Soviet composer and pianist.

    Synonyms: Shostakovian

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or relating to Dmitri Shostakovich (Russian: Дми́трий Шостако́вич; 1906–1975), Soviet composer and pianist.

Similar
Shostakovian

Origin

From Shostakovich + -ian.

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APA

Shostakovichian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shostakovichian

MLA

“Shostakovichian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shostakovichian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shostakovichian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shostakovichian.

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