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Goreyesque

Goreyesque adjective: of, or pertaining to, Edward Gorey.

Adjective

Goreyesque (comparative more Goreyesque, superlative most Goreyesque)

  1. Of, or pertaining to, Edward Gorey.
  2. Morbid, especially in the vein of Edward Gorey.

Forms of Goreyesque

comparativemore Goreyesque
superlativemost Goreyesque

Origin of Goreyesque

After author and artist Edward Gorey.

Questions about Goreyesque

What does Goreyesque mean?
Goreyesque means of, or pertaining to, Edward Gorey.
What part of speech is Goreyesque?
Goreyesque is an adjective.

Words near Goreyesque in the dictionary

  1. Goretober
  2. Goretzke
  3. Gorevan
  4. Gorevans
  5. Gorey
  6. Goreyesque
  7. Goreys
  8. gorg
  9. Gorgan
  10. Gorgas
  11. gorge

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