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Dickensian

/dɪˈkenziən/adjective

उच्चारण डिकेन्ज़िअन

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adjective
  1. 1

    connected with the English writer Charles Dickens or his novels

    डिकेन्स-संबंधी

    • Dickensian characters
  2. 2

    usually disapproving

    (of living or working conditions) very poor, dirty and unpleasant, like those described in Dickens's novels about the poor in 19th-century England

    अत्यंत गरीबी और गंदगी भरा (डिकेन्स के उपन्यासों जैसा)

    • Children were working in Dickensian conditions in the factory.
    • The old jail was positively Dickensian.

    Synonyms squalid wretched grim

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General knowledge

Charles Dickens wrote Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, Great Expectations and A Tale of Two Cities.

Charles Dickens ने Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, Great Expectations और A Tale of Two Cities लिखीं।