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Aprilesque

Aprilesque adjective: characteristic of or resembling the month of April.

Adjective

Aprilesque (comparative more Aprilesque, superlative most Aprilesque)

  1. Characteristic of or resembling the month of April.
    • Sally herself was Aprilesque, as usual.1857, Putnam's Monthly, page 81
    • Rain was dashing upon the roof and against the windows; wind was romping an Aprilesque game around the house, lashing the roof with the long, lithe arms of that willow-tree, rattling the window sash […]1862, Godey's Magazine, volume 65, page 363
    Synonyms:
    Aprilish, Aprilian

Synonyms of Aprilesque

Forms of Aprilesque

comparativemore Aprilesque
superlativemost Aprilesque

Origin of Aprilesque

From April + -esque.

Questions about Aprilesque

What does Aprilesque mean?
Aprilesque means characteristic of or resembling the month of April.
What part of speech is Aprilesque?
Aprilesque is an adjective.

Words near Aprilesque in the dictionary

  1. April-fooled
  2. April-fooling
  3. April-fools
  4. Aprile
  5. Apriles
  6. Aprilesque
  7. Aprilian
  8. Apriline
  9. Aprilish
  10. Aprill
  11. Aprilly

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