What does "dickian" mean?

Of, pertaining to or resembling the works of author Philip K. Dick or the themes expressed therein.

What is a synonym for "dickian"?

Common synonyms include: phildickian, phildickian.

Dickian

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Adjective

1
Of, pertaining to or resembling the works of author Philip K. Dick or the themes expressed therein.
"Later, Dickian characters are frequently to find themselves trapped in hallucinations or fake worlds of various kinds, often without knowing it or, if knowing it, without being able to do anything about it."

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phildickian phildickian

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"Later, Dickian characters are frequently to find themselves trapped in hallucinations or fake worlds of various kinds, often without knowing it or, if knowing it, without being able to do anything about it."

Etymology

From Dick + -ian.

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