Lovecrafty

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a theme or style resembling the works of horror author H.P. Lovecraft, specifically characterised by cosmic horror, the insignificance of humanity, and themes of the unknown.

    "[…] these lovecrafty suckers are trying to turn you into a scrunched-up blood-drained pathetic crippled little cog in the death-machine of the human soul (& let's not have any theological quibbles about what we mean by "soul"!)."

Example

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"[…] these lovecrafty suckers are trying to turn you into a scrunched-up blood-drained pathetic crippled little cog in the death-machine of the human soul (& let's not have any theological quibbles about what we mean by "soul"!)."

Etymology

From (H.P.) Lovecraft (horror author) + -y.

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