Dickinson
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- Emily Dickinson: A 19th-century American poet known for her unique, often mystical, and unrhymed poetry. She is a major figure in American literature.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- We studied the poetry of Dickinson in our literature class.
- Dickinson's work was largely unpublished during her lifetime.
Advanced Usage
- "Dickinsonian" (adj): Characteristic of or resembling the style, themes, or life of Emily Dickinson.
- The poem's concise form and focus on mortality are truly Dickinsonian.
Variants and Related Words
- Dickinsonian (adjective): Pertaining to Emily Dickinson or her poetic style.
Synonyms
- Emily Dickinson: The full name of the poet.
- The Belle of Amherst: A common epithet for Emily Dickinson, referencing her reclusive life in Amherst, Massachusetts.
Noun
- United States poet noted for her mystical and unrhymed poems (1830-1886)