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Brittenesque

Brittenesque adjective: reminiscent of the style of Benjamin Britten (1913–1976), English composer, conductor and pianist.

Adjective

Brittenesque (comparative more Brittenesque, superlative most Brittenesque)

  1. Reminiscent of the style of Benjamin Britten (1913–1976), English composer, conductor and pianist.

Forms of Brittenesque

comparativemore Brittenesque
superlativemost Brittenesque

Origin of Brittenesque

From Britten + -esque.

Questions about Brittenesque

What does Brittenesque mean?
Brittenesque means reminiscent of the style of Benjamin Britten (1913–1976), English composer, conductor and pianist.
What part of speech is Brittenesque?
Brittenesque is an adjective.

Words near Brittenesque in the dictionary

  1. Brittans
  2. Brittany
  3. Brittanys
  4. britted
  5. Britten
  6. Brittenesque
  7. Brittian
  8. Brittians
  9. brittility
  10. Brittin
  11. britting

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