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Word: intellectualoid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1962-1962
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Usage:

...homosexual themes in Huckleberry Finn and Moby Dick, has now carried his war against fiction behind the enemy's lines. Effectively disguised as a short-story writer, Fiedler turns out, in Pull Down Vanity, a collection of tales of the kind favored lately by modish literary quarterlies and intellectualoid slicks. They constitute the sort of kitsch fiction-as stylized as the whodunit or science fiction-in which every thought, character and experience is as nauseating as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Nasty Story | 5/11/1962 | See Source »

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