mallarmé

/məˈlɑrmɪm/ or /malˈar.meɪ/; French: [mal.aʁ.me]

Definitions

1. noun

a style of poetry characterized by complex syntax, ambiguity, and the use of suggestion rather than direct statement, associated with the French poet Stéphane Mallarmé.

“The poet’s work was a quintessential example of Mallarmé, full of subtle hints and veiled meanings.”

Synonyms

  • surrealist
  • symbolist

Antonyms

  • realist
  • realistic