Beamonesque

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    spectacular; remarkable

    "Daland believes these walking chemistry experiments have forever tarnished the truly remarkable performance, that every Beamonesque achievement from now on will be suspected of being pharmaceutically accomplished[…]"

Example

More examples

"Daland believes these walking chemistry experiments have forever tarnished the truly remarkable performance, that every Beamonesque achievement from now on will be suspected of being pharmaceutically accomplished[…]"

Etymology

From Beamon + -esque, after American athlete Bob Beamon (born 1946), who spectacularly broke the long jump world record by nearly two feet in 1968.

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