What does echt mean?
Echt means Proper, real, genuine, true to type..
Echt
/ɛkt/ · adjective
Meaning
Proper, real, genuine, true to type..
Example Sentences
I had heard [the phrase] in Lamb House, Rye, but it was less echt Henry James than Henry James mocking echt Meredith.
And yes, that's what it's about. Some punk writing about sleeping with Ginsberg, despite their fifty-year age difference and homogenous sexuality. What's echt heebish? There's your answer. A hack fag poet and the power to plant him on playlists nationwide.
An echt Burkean with a snob’s disdain for the contemporary Republican Party, Hart hinted at a road not taken[…].
Synonyms for echt
Antonyms for echt
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Word Forms
- more echt
- most echt
Usage Notes
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How do you use echt in a sentence?
I had heard [the phrase] in Lamb House, Rye, but it was less echt Henry James than Henry James mocking echt Meredith.
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