"Hemingwayesque" meaning in All languages combined

See Hemingwayesque on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more Hemingwayesque [comparative], most Hemingwayesque [superlative]
Etymology: From Hemingway + -esque. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Hemingway|esque}} Hemingway + -esque Head templates: {{en-adj}} Hemingwayesque (comparative more Hemingwayesque, superlative most Hemingwayesque)
  1. Reminiscent of Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American writer and journalist, or the understated quality of his prose or the themes he wrote about, including war, wilderness, love, and loss. Categories (topical): Literature

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