Musil
[ moo-sil, -zil ]
/ ˈmu sɪl, -zɪl /
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noun
Robert, 1880–1942, Austrian writer.
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How to use Musil in a sentence
His range of empathy surpasses any of his peers—Mann, Musil, or Kafka.
British Dictionary definitions for Musil
Musil
/ (German ˈmuːzɪl) /
noun
Robert (ˈroːbɛrt). 1880–1942, Austrian novelist, whose novel The Man Without Qualities (1930–42) is an ironic examination of contemporary ills
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