Pynchonesque

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, pertaining to, or in the style of Thomas Pynchon

    "From the moment I opened the book I felt I had entered a Pynchonesque world."

  2. 2
    Densely convoluted, verbose and full of allusion

Example

More examples

"From the moment I opened the book I felt I had entered a Pynchonesque world."

Etymology

From Pynchon + -esque.

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