dostoevsky

Do·sto·ev·sky

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dos-tuh-yef-skee, duhs-; Russian duh-stuh-yef-skyee]
- /ˌdɒs təˈyɛf ski, ˌdʌs-; Russian dʌ stʌˈyɛf skyi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dos-tuh-yef-skee, duhs-; Russian duh-stuh-yef-skyee]
- /ˌdɒs təˈyɛf ski, ˌdʌs-; Russian dʌ stʌˈyɛf skyi/

Definitions of dostoevsky word

noun dostoevsky Fyodor Mikhailovich [fyoh-der mi-kahy-luh-vich;; Russian fyaw-duh r myi-khahy-luh-vyich] /ˈfyoʊ dər mɪˈkaɪ lə vɪtʃ;; Russian ˈfyɔ dər myɪˈxaɪ lə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1821–81, Russian novelist. 1
noun dostoevsky Fyodor Mikhailovich (ˈfjɔdər miˈxajləvitʃ). 1821–81, Russian novelist, the psychological perception of whose works has greatly influenced the subsequent development of the novel. His best-known works are Crime and Punishment (1866), The Idiot (1868), The Possessed (1871), and The Brothers Karamazov (1879–80) 0

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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