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- adjective Of or pertaining to Albert Camus (1913–1960),
French philosopher andwriter .
Etymologies
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Camus + -ian
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Examples
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Her determination to get to the bottom of all things Camusian (if not to caress the bottom of the long-deceased Algerian) is what makes the bio-memoir such a fascinating spin on the mere biographies others produce.
David Finkle: Writing Under the Influence, Living Under the Influence 2009
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John, your ability to wax lyrically about obscure cereal mascot makes me weep with Camusian angst.
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