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 Definitions of kafkaesque  [ˌkɑf kəˈɛsk]  

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Definition of 'kafkaesque' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) Kafkaesque
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the writings of Franz Kafka.

2.  Kafkaesque
marked by a senseless, disorienting, often menacing complexity:
Kafkaesque bureaucracies.

Etymology:  (1945–50)

Definition of 'kafkaesque' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) Kafkaesque
relating to or in the manner of Franz Kafka or his writings

2. (adj) kafkaesque
characterized by surreal distortion and a sense of impending danger
"the kafkaesque terror of the endless interrogations"



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