adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Resembling or influenced by the works, ideas, or literary style of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973).

Synonyms

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tolkieniantolkienishtolkieny

Example

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""Are some places in Iceland Tolkienesque?" "What does that word mean?""

Etymology

From Tolkien + -esque.

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