Alfieri

American  

[ahl-fye-ree] / ɑlˈfyɛ ri /

noun

1. Count Vittorio 1749–1803, Italian dramatist and poet.

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Alfieri British  

/ alˈfjɛri /

noun

1. Count Vittorio (vitˈtɔːrjo). 1749–1803, Italian dramatist and poet, noted for his classical tragedies and political satires

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Example Sentences

Gonzales challenged Alfieri for saying he was voting against the Northern California racing, saying: “Last year you said let’s give it a year off. But you keep moving the goalposts.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

“Indeed, by any measure, he has been rewarded for his casual disdain of the values of open and responsible government,” Alfieri said.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2023

"He has already resumed working," said Dr Alfieri.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2023

“He’ll listen more to us,” in terms of stamina, Alfieri said.

From Washington Times • Jun. 16, 2023

It has been often said that the dramas of Alfieri contrast directly with his character.

From Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. by Fuller, Margaret