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raskolnikovian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
raskol-niko-vian
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov (Russian: Родиóн Ромáнович Раскóльников), fictional protagonist of Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

Etymology

From Raskolnikov + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Raskolnikovian (comparative) most Raskolnikovian (superlative)

Questions

What does raskolnikovian mean?
Of or relating to Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov (Russian: Родиóн Ромáнович Раскóльников), fictional protagonist of Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
Where does raskolnikovian come from?
From Raskolnikov + -ian.

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