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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesémersonien
Pronunciation / Transliteration: emersonien
"Son style littéraire est profondément émersonien."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Relating to or characteristic of Ralph Waldo Emerson, his writings, or his philosophy of transcendentalism, individualism, and self-reliance.
"His speech captured an Emersonian spirit of independent thought and personal integrity." - 2
Exhibiting an optimistic belief in the intuitive capacity of the human mind and the fundamental harmony between humanity and nature.
"She found solace in the Emersonian view that nature mirrors the human soul."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the surname of Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882), the prominent American essayist, lecturer, and philosopher of the transcendentalist movement. The suffix '-ian' was added in the late 19th century to denote characteristics, ideas, or styles associated with his philosophy of individualism, self-reliance, and a deep spiritual connection to nature.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Emersonian" is said worldwide
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émersonien
Transliteration: emersonien
"Son style littéraire est profondément émersonien."
emersonianisch
Transliteration: emersonianisch
"Die Rede atmete einen emersonianischen Geist der Selbstständigkeit."
emersoniano
Transliteration: emersoniano
"Il suo pensiero riflette una visione emersoniana della natura."
emersoniano
Transliteration: emersoniano
"El ensayo promueve un ideal emersoniano de autosuficiencia."
emersoniano
Transliteration: emersoniano
"A obra do autor possui um tom eminentemente emersoniano."
एमर्सनवादी
Transliteration: emersonvadi
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"उनका दर्शन एमर्सनवादी आत्मनिर्भरता पर आधारित है।"
爱默生式的
Transliteration: àimòshēng shì de
Script: 中文汉字
"这种哲学体现了一种爱默生式的个人主义。"
에머슨적인
Transliteration: emeoseonjeok-in
Script: 한국어 한글
"그의 연설은 에머슨적인 자주 정신을 보여주었다."
エマソン流の
Transliteration: emason-ryu no
Script: 日本語
"彼の生き方にはエマソン流の独立独歩の精神がある。"
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