Or·well·i·an (ôr-w l  - n)adj. Of, relating to, or evocative of the works of George Orwell, especially the satirical novel 1984, which depicts a futuristic totalitarian state. |
Orwellian [ɔːˈwɛlɪən]
adj
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) of, relating to, or reminiscent of George Orwell (real name Eric Arthur Blair), the English novelist (1903-50), particularly his portrayal of an authoritarian state
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| Adj. | 1. | Orwellian - of or relating to the works of George Orwell (especially his picture of a future totalitarian state) |
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