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de quincey

Thomas De Quincey wrote about his experiences with opium.

Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • English writer known for his autobiographical works describing opium addiction: Thomas De Quincey was a 19th-century English essayist and critic, most famous for his detailed, psychological account of his own experiences with opium addiction.
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The works of De Quincey offer a profound look into the mind of an addict.
    • We studied De Quincey's "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater" in literature class.
Advanced Usage
  • "De Quinceyan" (adjective): Pertaining to or characteristic of Thomas De Quincey or his literary style, often describing a detailed, introspective, and psychological prose.
    • The essay had a distinctly De Quinceyan quality in its exploration of altered states of consciousness.
Variants and Related Words
  • De Quinceyan (adj): Relating to Thomas De Quincey or his style of writing.
Synonyms
  • Thomas De Quincey: The full name of the author.
  • The Opium-Eater: A common epithet for De Quincey, derived from his most famous work.
de quincey

Thomas De Quincey wrote about his experiences with opium.

Noun
  1. English writer who described the psychological effects of addiction to opium (1785-1859)

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