Blakean

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blake +‎ -an

Adjective[edit]

Blakean (comparative more Blakean, superlative most Blakean)

  1. Of or relating to William Blake (1757–1827), English poet and painter.
    • 2011 July 28, Terry Castle, “Do I like it?”, in London Review of Books[1], volume 33, number 15, →ISSN:
      I’m not sure what to call [Jimmy] Miles’s austere and evacuated style. Some kind of Blakean radical simplicity?

Noun[edit]

Blakean (plural Blakeans)

  1. A scholar of William Blake.