Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Johannes Brahms, a German composer.

“Brahmsian melodies filled the concert hall.”

2. noun

a fan or enthusiast of Brahms’ music.

“The Brahmsian at the symphony knew every note by heart.”

3. adjective

having a serious, somber quality, often associated with Brahms’ compositions.

“The Brahmsian tone of the piano piece created a melancholy atmosphere.”