beethovian

biːˈθoʊviən

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Ludwig van Beethoven, especially in music or style

“The concert hall’s grand, beethovian atmosphere added to the dramatic effect of the performance.”

2. noun

a person or thing that is characteristic of Ludwig van Beethoven or his music

“The beethovenian pianist’s rendition of the famous sonata was truly breathtaking.”

Synonyms

  • beethovenian
  • classical
  • symphonic

Antonyms

  • minimalist
  • modernist