WILLIAM BURROUGHS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase william burroughs. (close relations)
Definition of WILLIAM BURROUGHS
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author | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) • someone who originates or causes or initiates something verb • be the author of | ||||||||
avant-garde | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts) adjective satellite • radically new or original | ||||||||
beatnik | nounn | |||||||
noun • a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior | ||||||||
counterculture | nounn | |||||||
noun • a culture with lifestyles and values opposed to those of the established culture | ||||||||
novelist | nounn | |||||||
noun • one who writes novels | ||||||||
rebel | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) • `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms • someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action verb • take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance • break with established customs | ||||||||
writer | nounn | |||||||
noun • writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) • a person who is able to write and has written something | ||||||||
burroughs | nounn | |||||||
noun • United States writer noted for his works portraying the life of drug addicts (1914-1997) • United States inventor who patented the first practical adding machine (1855-1898) • United States novelist and author of the Tarzan stories (1875-1950) | ||||||||
william s. burroughs | nounn | |||||||
noun • United States writer noted for his works portraying the life of drug addicts (1914-1997) | ||||||||
william seward burroughs | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • United States writer noted for his works portraying the life of drug addicts (1914-1997) • United States inventor who patented the first practical adding machine (1855-1898) |