memoiristic en · ADJ
Etymology
From memoir + -istic.
Meanings
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In the style of a memoir.
So it’s a perfect moment for Whitehead’s memoiristic fourth novel, “Sag Harbor,” a coming-of-age story about the Colsonesque 15-year-old Benji, who wishes people would just call him Ben.
2009 May 3, Touré, “Visible Young Man”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more memoiristic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most memoiristic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |