"Dostoievskeian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more Dostoievskeian [comparative], most Dostoievskeian [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} Dostoievskeian (comparative more Dostoievskeian, superlative most Dostoievskeian)
  1. Alternative form of Dostoyevskian Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Dostoyevskian
    Sense id: en-Dostoievskeian-en-adj-lTL-a0I8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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