Absinthian
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Absinthian is an adjective meaning Of the nature of wormwood.
Meaning
Of the nature of wormwood.
More Meanings
- Of or pertaining to absinthe.
Example Sentences
Tempering absinthian bitterness with sweets
… in the dazed course of an absinthian stupor, …
The dim cavernous light depressed him, and the fish gaping and staring sluggishly in the tanks of absinthian green […]
The skinny shadows of symbolist poets, converts to Catholicism, linger in the absinthian green of the Boulevard trees.
Word Forms
- absinthean
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include vermiceous, abysslike, bitter, asperous, spirituous, acerbitous.
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