Albert Camus

Definitions of Albert Camus
  1. noun
    French writer who portrayed the human condition as isolated in an absurd world (1913-1960)
    synonyms: Camus
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    existential philosopher, existentialist, existentialist philosopher
    a philosopher who emphasizes freedom of choice and personal responsibility but who regards human existence in a hostile universe as unexplainable
    author, writer
    a person who writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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