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Frodoesque

Frodoesque adjective: having similar traits to the fictional character Frodo Baggins from the Lord of the Rings, such as unexpectedly being sent on a quest.

Adjective

Frodoesque (comparative more Frodoesque, superlative most Frodoesque)

  1. Having similar traits to the fictional character Frodo Baggins from the Lord of the Rings, such as unexpectedly being sent on a quest.
    • The young Bates embarks on a Frodoesque mission to reclaim the kingdom of Middlefinger, of which he is the rightful heir.2003 December 1, “Names & Faces”, in The Washington Post
    • It doesn't have a schoolboy wizard, hobbits or a talking lion but ticks most of the genre's boxes with its tale of friendship between the Frodoesque Eragon (Edward Speleers) and his dragon (voiced by Rachel Weisz).2006 December 22, “FILM ; ARTS & BOOKS REVIEW”, in The Independent

Forms of Frodoesque

comparativemore Frodoesque
superlativemost Frodoesque

Origin of Frodoesque

From Frodo + -esque.

Questions about Frodoesque

What does Frodoesque mean?
Frodoesque means having similar traits to the fictional character Frodo Baggins from the Lord of the Rings, such as unexpectedly being sent on a quest.
What part of speech is Frodoesque?
Frodoesque is an adjective.

Words near Frodoesque in the dictionary

  1. Froderberg
  2. Froderbergs
  3. Frodingham
  4. Frodo
  5. Frodo Baggins
  6. Frodoesque
  7. Frodsham
  8. froe
  9. Froebel
  10. Froebelian
  11. Froebelianism

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