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kafkaesque

adjective

Characterized by surreal distortion and a sense of impending danger

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Word length
10
Starts with
K
Ends with
E
Contains
AF
Scrabble score
30

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Pronunciation

ˌkɑfkəˈɛsk

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adjective

  1. Characterized by surreal distortion and a sense of impending danger

    “The kafkaesque terror of the endless interrogations”

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The kafkaesque terror of the endless interrogations

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