Meaning of Ouroborosian | Babel Free
Definitions
- Synonym of ouroboric.
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Alternative letter-case form of Ouroborosian. alt-of
Examples
“In fact, in Dr. Manhattan's assertion that he has become so interested in human beings that he thinks he will go create some, Moore implies an Ouroborosian view of the cosmos. Because he is a man who becomes a god who creates men who presumably repeat the process, Dr. Manhattan can be read as a version of Ouroboros, the serpent who swallows its own tail.”
“'30 Rock' is the latest and greatest Ouroborosian comedy - the satirical snake that eats its own economic tail. Just as Monty Python mocked the BBC and The Simpsons satirized Fox, 30 Rock has a perverse, nearly sadomasochistic relationship with its corporate [owners].”
“The unwillingness of the rich guy to take advantage of being a rich guy for fear of looking like a rich guy was a chain of logic too Ouroborosian to ponder for too long. The Boston brain trust had come up with a potential alternative: using forthcoming general election funds as collateral for a $20 million line of credit. But there were campaign finance hoops to jump[…]”
“And all of it eminently disposable, fated to be consumed and retweeted and referred to for a few hours then forgotten, like veerything else passing through the self-devouring gullet of the ouroborosian media Leviathan we live within, picked up and dropped as we keep searching for newer confirmations of our half-articulated hopes and fears, more recent pictures to prove to us our world makes sense, fresher flags to wave[…]”
“However, if one looks up the word histoire, one discovered one of the synonyms is, naturally, conte. So, this relationship between stories and tales is somehow related to the notion of history, which is related to story, which is related to conte. Very ouroborosian. So, what can be made of the title itself? How can one define story? In his Aspects of the Novel, Forster does a somewhat questionable job of avoiding a definition of what a story is other than to say the novel has to have[…]”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.