Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gorky
adjective
/ˈɡɔːr.ki/
Definition
Of or relating to the Russian writer Maxime Gorky, or resembling his style.
Examples
- The film had a gorky tone that left the audience in deep thought.
- His painting displayed a gorky quality, filled with dark emotions and stark contrasts.
Meaning
Describing something that is grim or bleak, often associated with the themes in Gorky’s literary works.
Synonyms
- Bleak
- Grim
- Desolate
