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Word of the day: Day 46 Word: Kafkaesque Word Class: Adjective Pronunciation: kahf-kuh-esk Definition(s): relating to, characteristic of, or resembling the literary work of Franz Kafka; marked by a senseless, disorienting, often menacing complexity Example sentence(s): The Kafkaesque terror of the endless interrogations. It was this Kafkaesque thing where no one had ever done this. Person who coined: ? First known usage (date): 1939 First known usage (which book, poem etc.): ? Etymology: Kafka + -esque, from the author Franz Kafka Sources: (Remove the spaces for links) Dictionary.com (ww w.dictionary.com/browse/kafkaesque) Merriam Webster (ww w.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kafkaesque) Wiktionary (en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Kafkaesque)