Dickensian (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. of Charles Dickens or his works
  2. (resembling or suggestive of conditions described in Dickens' novels, esp)
    • squalid and poverty-stricken
    • characterized by jollity and conviviality
  3. grotesquely comic, as some of the characters of Dickens
Dickensian (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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