Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun albert_camus

1 sense of albert camus

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