icastico

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek εἰκαστικός (eikastikós)[1]

Adjective

icastico (feminine singular icastica, masculine plural icastici, feminine plural icastiche)

  1. vivid[1]
    icastico e pregnante - evocative of an incisive, memorable image rich in meaning
  2. figurative
  3. representational

Derived terms

References

  1. 1 2 Calvino Six Memos for the Next Millennium, Chap.3 Exactitude

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