Dorian Gray


Definition: Meaning of, Dorian Gray in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈdɔːrɪən greɪ /

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  1. the main character in the novel The PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY by Oscar WILDE
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  • Picture of Dorian Gray, The
    1. (1891) a novel by Oscar WILDE about a beautiful young man, Dorian Gray, who has a painting of himself that he keeps in the ATTIC (= a room under the roof) of his house. Dorian Gray's own face remains young and beautiful, but the face in the painting looks older and more ugly as Gray becomes more and more evil and immoral.
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