brechtian
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of or pertaining to Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956), German poet and playwright, or his works.
Example Sentences
- "Rainer Werner Fassbinder's films are simplistic or didactic but never for the sake of railroading us into formang a single opinion, adapting a certain stance. They are Brechtian fables, using simple plots, filled with contradictions and ironies, that force us to reexamine our political and moral ideas."
Etymology
From Brecht + -ian.
Inflected Forms
more Brechtian (comparative)
most Brechtian (superlative)