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gargoylesque

gargoylesque adjective: characteristic of a gargoyle.

Adjective

gargoylesque (comparative more gargoylesque, superlative most gargoylesque)

  1. Characteristic of a gargoyle.

Forms of gargoylesque

comparativemore gargoylesque
superlativemost gargoylesque

Origin of gargoylesque

From gargoyle + -esque.

Questions about gargoylesque

What does gargoylesque mean?
Gargoylesque means characteristic of a gargoyle.
What part of speech is gargoylesque?
Gargoylesque is an adjective.

Words near gargoylesque in the dictionary

  1. gargoyle geckos
  2. gargoyled
  3. gargoyleish
  4. gargoylelike
  5. gargoyles
  6. gargoylesque
  7. gargoyley
  8. gargoylish
  9. gargoylishly
  10. gargoylishness
  11. gargoylism

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