Wellesian

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adjective

Of or pertaining to George Orson Welles (1915–1985), American director, actor, and screenwriter.

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Meanings

adjectiveWellesian (comparative more Wellesian, superlative most Wellesian)

comparative more Wellesian · superlative most Wellesian

  1. Of or pertaining to George Orson Welles (1915–1985), American director, actor, and screenwriter.

Origin

From Welles + -ian.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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