Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sadean

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sadean
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the Marquis de Sade (1740-1814), French novelist, or his writings, particularly sadomasochistic erotica.

Example Sentences

"Story of O does not belong in a bookstore which seeks to call itself "feminist." […] We don't need infiltration of "examples" into our cultural outlets, nor has this sadean junk ever been used by a CR group that I know of."

Etymology

From French Sade + English -an.

Inflected Forms

more Sadean (comparative) most Sadean (superlative)

Questions

What does sadean mean?: Of or pertaining to the Marquis de Sade (1740-1814), French novelist, or his writings, particularly sadomasochistic erotica.
Where does sadean come from?: From French Sade + English -an.

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