Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

forsterian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
forste-ri-an
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to E. M. Forster (1879–1970), English writer known for ironic and well-plotted novels examining class difference and hypocrisy in early 20th-century British society.

Etymology

From Forster + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Forsterian (comparative) most Forsterian (superlative)

Questions

What does forsterian mean?
Of or relating to E. M. Forster (1879–1970), English writer known for ironic and well-plotted novels examining class difference and hypocrisy in early 20th-century British society.
Where does forsterian come from?
From Forster + -ian.

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