khlebnikovian
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
29
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Characteristic of the Russian poet and playwright Velimir Khlebnikov (1885–1922).
Example Sentences
- "In fact, the scheme of generation of the two lines of Khlebnikovian poetry was described above."
- "At that time the publishers intended to entitle this collection with the neologism “Miristel,” a title that only Khlebnikov could have created. It was changed to The Milk of Mares probably because the latter sounded more Hylaean while still retaining a Khlebnikovian quality."
- "Of the four stanzas in “Night,” the last has been pronounced totally unintelligible by one researcher, and indeed certain lines are marked by a kind of Khlebnikovian detachment of words from meaning."
Etymology
From Khlebnikov + -ian.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more Khlebnikovian (comparative)
most Khlebnikovian (superlative)