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kafkaesque (dict)
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KafkaesqueKafkaesque is an adjective, meaning to be similar to the literary style of Franz Kafka. While it's precise definition is unclear, a couple of very simple but fairly accurate definitions are "marked by a senseless, disorienting, often menacing complexity: Kafkaesque bureaucracies" http://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/Kafkaesque and "marked by surreal distortion and often a sense of impending danger: Kafkaesque fantasies of the impassive interrogation, the false trial, the confiscated passport . . . haunt his innocence - New Yorker." http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Kafkaesque
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