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DOSTOYEVSKIAN Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word dostoyevskian. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word dostoyevskian. (close relations)

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brooding
adjectiveadj
noun

• sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body

• persistent morbid meditation on a problem

adjective satellite

• deeply or seriously thoughtful

complex
adjectiveadj
adjective

• complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts

noun

• a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts

• a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated

• (psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior

• a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures

adjective satellite

• difficult to analyze or understand

dark
adjectiveadj
adjective

• devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black

• (used of color) having a dark hue

noun

• absence of light or illumination

• absence of moral or spiritual values

• an unilluminated area

• the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

• an unenlightened state

adjective satellite

• brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes)

• stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable

• secret

• showing a brooding ill humor

• lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture

• marked by difficulty of style or expression

• causing dejection

• not giving performances; closed

despairing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope

existential
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or as conceived by existentialism

• relating to or dealing with existence (especially with human existence)

adjective satellite

• derived from experience or the experience of existence

intense
adjectiveadj
adjective

• possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree

adjective satellite

• extremely sharp or severe

• (of color) having the highest saturation

introspective
adjectiveadj
adjective

• given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences

profound
adjectiveadj
adjective

• showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth

adjective satellite

• of the greatest intensity; complete

• far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something

• coming from deep within one

• (of sleep) deep and complete

• situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed

psychological
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to or determined by psychology

adjective satellite

• mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature

tortured
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• experiencing intense pain especially mental pain

dostoevskian
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to or in the style of Feodor Dostoevski

Alternatives for BROODING

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