Hobbitesque

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling hobbits (small fictional humanoid) or their homes built into the sides of hills.

    "This lack of a new generation of these Hobbitesque living sculptures becomes more serious as the older ones die or are removed for whatever reason and are not replaced."

Example

More examples

"This lack of a new generation of these Hobbitesque living sculptures becomes more serious as the older ones die or are removed for whatever reason and are not replaced."

Etymology

From hobbit + -esque. Piecewise doublet of hobbitish.

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