Wolfean

English

Etymology

Wolfe +‎ -an

Pronunciation

Homophones: Woolfian, Wolffian

Adjective

Wolfean (comparative more Wolfean, superlative most Wolfean)

Of or relating to Thomas Wolfe (1900–1938), American novelist.
- 1957, Jack Kerouac, chapter 8, in On the Road, Viking Press, OCLC 43419454, part 1:
  «No, no, no, you’re talking absolute bullshit and Wolfean romantic posh!» said Carlo.

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