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Broadwayish

Broadwayish adjective: resembling or characteristic of Broadway theatre.

Adjective

Broadwayish (comparative more Broadwayish, superlative most Broadwayish)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of Broadway theatre.
    • That’s a tip-off that the film is a fantasy musical, ala Baz Luhrmann (“Moulin Rouge”). And “The Bitch is Back,” is sung by Taron Egerton, not John, in a Broadwayish rock ‘n’ roll arrangement.2019 June 13, L. Kent Wolgamott, “'Rocketman' and its knowing look at Elton John is a better rock biopic than 'Bohemian Rhapsody'”, in Lincoln Journal Star

Forms of Broadwayish

comparativemore Broadwayish
superlativemost Broadwayish

Origin of Broadwayish

From Broadway + -ish.

Questions about Broadwayish

What does Broadwayish mean?
Broadwayish means resembling or characteristic of Broadway theatre.
What part of speech is Broadwayish?
Broadwayish is an adjective.

Words near Broadwayish in the dictionary

  1. Broadwaters
  2. broadway
  3. Broadway flat
  4. Broadway flats
  5. Broadwayese
  6. Broadwayish
  7. Broadwayite
  8. Broadwayites
  9. broadways
  10. Broadwell
  11. Broadwells

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