Associations to the word «Dickens»
Noun
- Carol
- Charles
- Balzac
- Forster
- Tennyson
- Twist
- Pip
- Expectation
- Carlyle
- Austen
- Eliot
- Pathos
- Christmas
- Twain
- Novelist
- Oliver
- Hawthorne
- Dumas
- Fielding
- Caricature
- Nell
- Marley
- Poe
- Novel
- Ruskin
- Chime
- Adaptation
- Kingsley
- Shakespeare
- Traveller
- Chancery
- Edwin
- Debtor
- Bentley
- Browning
- Wordsworth
- Tiny
- Dickens
- Irving
- Andersen
- Nelly
- Melville
- Bret
- Tale
- Dora
- Sketch
- Collins
- Curiosity
- Installment
- Conan
- Biographer
- Illustrator
- Wills
- Chatham
- Lean
- Thoroughfare
- Browne
- Nicholas
- Doyle
- Portsmouth
- Humour
- Stevenson
- Admirer
- Serial
- Humphrey
- Cedric
- Seymour
- Byron
- Preface
- Dickinson
- Chapman
- Catherine
- Iq
- Nineteenth
- Paper
- Satire
- Portrayal
- Hearth
- Augustus
- Flynn
- Parody
- Darwin
- Meredith
- Gerald
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
DICKENS, noun. (euphemistic) The devil.
DICKENS, noun. In the phrase the dickens (Used as an intensifier).
DICKENS, proper noun. A patronymic surname.
DICKENS, proper noun. Charles Dickens, English novelist.
Dictionary definition
DICKENS, noun. A word used in exclamations of confusion; "what the devil"; "the deuce with it"; "the dickens you say".
DICKENS, noun. English writer whose novels depicted and criticized social injustice (1812-1870).
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.