epistolary

Speech parts

1. epistolary - Noun

2. epistolary - Adjective

3. epistolary - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Pertaining to epistles or letters; suitable to letters and correspondence; as, an epistolary style.

Contained in letters; carried on by letters.

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Examples

an endless sequence of epistolary love affairs Source: Internet

the epistolatory novel Source: Internet

An essay film on the narrativization of Siberia, it contains Marker's signature commentary, which takes the form of a letter from the director, in the long tradition of epistolary treatments by French explorers of the "undeveloped" world. Source: Internet

Although Jane Austen tried her hand at the epistolary in juvenile writings and her novella Lady Susan (1794), she abandoned this structure for her later work. Source: Internet

A few months in, I began to assume epistolary characteristics almost befitting an early Antrim hero, checking in periodically with insane salutations like, “I hope this message finds you hale and hearty!” Source: Internet

All of this adds up to form a wholly original—and very entertaining—modern epistolary novel. Source: Internet

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