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Mitfordesque

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Reminiscent of Nancy Mitford (1904–1973), English writer, known for her novels about upper-class life in England and France and for her sharp and often provocative wit.

Examples

“(I love⟳ romantic folksy English names like⟳ Tansy and Violet, Ralph likes Mitfordesque names like⟳ Pamela and Daphne)”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Mitfordian mithered Mithraic Mithraistic Mithratic mithridatic

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