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essayistic

adj

Etymology

From essayist + -ic.

  1. derived from exagium
  2. derived from essay
  3. borrowed from essay
  4. suffixed as essayist — “essay + ist”
  5. suffixed as essayistic — “essayist + ic”

Definitions

  1. Characteristic of, or pertaining to, an essayist.

    • Mr. Taylor[…] tells this story with a good deal of essayistic flair, precision and flyaway wit.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA