[…] if they do not owe their allegiance to shamanism or Buddhism, then most surely they commit themselves to some perverse form of Confucianism or belletristic foolishness.
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Belletristic
//bɛl.lɛˈtɹɪs.tɪk//
Synonyms for "belletristic" (3 found)
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4 translations across 3 languages.
German
2 entries- belletristisch adj (pertaining to belles-lettres)
- schöngeistig adj (pertaining to belles-lettres)
Hungarian
1 entries- szépirodalmi adj (pertaining to belles-lettres)
Polish
1 entries- beletrystyczny adj (pertaining to belles-lettres)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
The guest list was a roll call of belletristic London.
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I had already concluded that not one of my writings was publishable, having myself analyzed the faults of my belletristic production.
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