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Belletristic

Definition:

Belletristic refers to literary works or writing that is considered to be beautiful, imaginative, and aesthetically pleasing.

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Sense 1:

Relating to or characteristic of literature and imaginative writing.

Sample Sentence: The belletristic style of the author captivated readers with its poetic language and vivid imagery.

Sense 2:

Associated with or resembling the refined and sophisticated tastes of the literary elite.

Sample Sentence: The elegantly decorated library exuded a belletristic ambiance, with its extensive collection of classic literature.

Sense 3:

Of or relating to the study and analysis of literary works.

Sample Sentence: The professor's belletristic approach to literature analysis integrated cultural context and symbolism.

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