ORWELLIAN

Meaning of ORWELLIAN in English

adj

like something from the writings of George Orwell , especially the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four , in which he described a terrible future in which a powerful government controls people’s thoughts.

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ORWELLIAN — adjective see: Orwell
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ORWELLIAN — ȯrˈwelēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: George Orwell (pseudonym of Eric Blair died 1950 English writer) + English -ian : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORWELLIAN — /awr wel"ee euhn/ , adj. of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling the literary work of George Orwell or the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ORWELLIAN — adj. pertaining to George Orwell; in the style of Orwell (especially mimicking the totalitarian rule in Orwell's novel "1984")
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ORWELLIAN — see Orwell
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ORWELLIAN — ■ adjective of or characteristic of the work of the British novelist George Orwell (1903–50), especially with reference to the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ORWELLIAN — Orwellian BrE AmE ɔː ˈwel i‿ən AmE \ ɔːr-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ORWELLIAN — / ɔːˈweliən; NAmE ɔːrˈw-/ adjective used to describe a political system in which a government tries to have complete control …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ORWELLIAN — adj. of or characteristic of the writings of George Orwell (E. A. Blair), English writer d. 1950, esp. with reference …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ORWELLIAN — adj. of or characteristic of the writings of George Orwell (E. A. Blair), English writer d. 1950, esp. with reference …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ORWELLIAN — adj. of or characteristic of the writings of George Orwell (E. A. Blair), English writer d. 1950, esp. with reference …
Oxford English vocab
ORWELLIAN — Orwellian
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ORWELLIAN — Orwellian
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ORWELLIAN — Orwellian
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ORWELLIAN — Orwellian
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
-IAN
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Britannica English vocabulary
ORWELL — Or ‧ well, George /ˈɔːwel $ ˈɔːr-/ BrE AmE (1903–50) the ↑ pen name (=name used by a writer instead …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ORWELL, GEORGE — Or ‧ well, George /ˈɔːwel $ ˈɔːr-/ BrE AmE (1903–50) the ↑ pen name (=name used by a writer instead …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOVIET — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN army ▪ Her parents had been killed by the advancing Soviet army . ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SOMETIMES — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB call ▪ Chemical reactions which do not produce quantitative yields are sometimes called non-stoichiometric …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BIT PLAYER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He drifted into films as a bit player in 1912 and went on to produce …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary

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