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Cumberbatchian

Cumberbatchian adjective: of, relating to, or characteristic of English actor Benedict Cumberbatch.

Adjective

Cumberbatchian (comparative more Cumberbatchian, superlative most Cumberbatchian)

  1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of English actor Benedict Cumberbatch.
    • Sherlock-the-character has a fanatic following, with fans who debate every Cumberbatchian movement and every plot twist with the fervor of grassy-knoll conspiracy buffs.2014 March 7, Karim Sadli, “The Case of the Accidental Superstar”, in T: The New York Times Style Magazine
    • Alan Turing in The Imitation Game may be the actor’s oddest, fullest, most Cumberbatchian character yet.2014 November 20, Richard Corliss, “Review: The Imitation Game: Dancing With Dr. Strange”, in Time

Forms of Cumberbatchian

comparativemore Cumberbatchian
superlativemost Cumberbatchian

Origin of Cumberbatchian

From Cumberbatch + -ian.

Questions about Cumberbatchian

What does Cumberbatchian mean?
Cumberbatchian means of, relating to, or characteristic of English actor Benedict Cumberbatch.
What part of speech is Cumberbatchian?
Cumberbatchian is an adjective.

Words near Cumberbatchian in the dictionary

  1. Cumberbabes
  2. Cumberbabies
  3. Cumberbaby
  4. Cumberbatch
  5. Cumberbatches
  6. Cumberbatchian
  7. Cumberbitch
  8. Cumberbitches
  9. cumberbund
  10. cumberbunds
  11. cumbered

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