auctorial descriptive

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auctorial descriptive (plural auctorial descriptives)

1. (literature) An adjective based on an authors' name.

   Examples: Borgesian, Kafkaesque, Brechtian, Joycean, Orwellian, Pinteresque, Sadistic, Machiavellian, and Draconian.