Jamesian

Synonyms for "jamesian" (9 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
henry james imitatorhenry james-inspired

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
henry jamesianjames-esquejames-like

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)
jamesian authorjamesian pragmatistjamesian writerradical empiricist

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More general

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descriptive adjectiveliterary adjectiveliterary figureliterary stylenarrative techniquephilosopherthinkerwriter

More specific

8 entries
Jamesian criticJamesian narratorJamesian novelistWilliam James admirerWilliam James scholarfree indirect discourseinterior monologuepsychological realism

Collocations

11 entries
Jamesian aestheticsJamesian ambiguityJamesian criticJamesian criticismJamesian discourseJamesian narrativeJamesian narratorJamesian proseJamesian realismJamesian styleJamesian technique

Inflections

3 entries
Jamesiansmore Jamesianmost Jamesian

Derivations

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Sample sentences

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As a James fan myself I was hoping for a new set of Jamesian terms, like STAB (Streetwalkers and Transients Assassinated per Borough), say, or O.J.'s (Obstructions of Justice). And as it turns out there are a few. By the final chapter we are fluent enough in Mr. James's methodology that we don't flinch when he classifies the murder of JonBenet Ramsey as an "IQBX 9."

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Several Jamesians now hold high office in baseball. Billy Beane, a first-round draft pick who began reading back issues of the Abstract after his outfielding career stalled, was named general manager of the Oakland A's in 1997.

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