Gide

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • A French author and dramatist: "Gide" refers specifically to André Gide, a prominent French writer, essayist, and Nobel laureate in Literature (1947), considered a key figure in modern French literature.
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The literary style of Gide is known for its intellectual depth and moral complexity.
    • We are studying the works of Gide in my modern European literature course.
Advanced Usage
  • "Gidean" (adjective): Pertaining to or characteristic of André Gide or his works.
    • The novel explores a Gidean theme of individual freedom versus societal constraints.
Variants and Related Words
  • Gidean (adj): Of or relating to André Gide.
    • The critic analyzed the Gidean motifs in the author's early drafts.
Synonyms
  • André Gide: The full name of the individual.
  • The author of "The Immoralist": A descriptive reference to one of his notable works.
Notes on Usage
  • The word "Gide" is used almost exclusively as a proper noun referring to the historical figure. It is not used as a common noun with a general meaning.
  • When used in a literary context, it often implies themes of self-exploration, moral ambiguity, and the critique of social conventions, which are hallmarks of his writing.
Noun
  1. French author and dramatist who is regarded as the father of modern French literature (1869-1951)

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