Fuguelike

adj, adv

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling a fugue
Adverb
  1. 1
    In the manner of a fugue

    "Ultimately, Furst suggests that each generation is condemned to live out its parents’ unresolved stories, over and over, fuguelike."

Example

More examples

"Ultimately, Furst suggests that each generation is condemned to live out its parents’ unresolved stories, over and over, fuguelike."

Etymology

From fugue + -like.

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