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BBC-esque

BBC-esque is the alternative form of BBCesque.

Meaning of BBCesque

Adjective

BBCesque (comparative more BBCesque, superlative most BBCesque)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of the BBC.
    • We are by no means obliged to surrender to some BBCesque cliché and think harshly of everyone among the privileged characters while we praise all those at the mercy of their spoiled whims.1980, Isabel Colegate, The Shooting Party, Penguin Books, published 2007, →ISBN

Forms of BBC-esque

comparativemore BBC-esque
superlativemost BBC-esque

Origin of BBC-esque

From BBC + -esque.

Questions about BBC-esque

What is BBC-esque the alternative form of?
BBC-esque is the alternative form of BBCesque.

Words near BBC-esque in the dictionary

  1. BBBs
  2. BBBW
  3. BBBWs
  4. BBC
  5. BBC English
  6. BBC-esque
  7. BBCesque
  8. BBCode
  9. BBCs
  10. BBD
  11. BBDs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: BBC-esque (page history and authors); BBCesque (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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