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hobbitesque

hobbitesque adjective: resembling hobbits (small fictional humanoids) or their homes built into the sides of hills.

Adjective

hobbitesque (comparative more hobbitesque, superlative most hobbitesque)

  1. Resembling hobbits (small fictional humanoids) or their homes built into the sides of hills.
    • This lack of a new generation of these Hobbitesque living sculptures becomes more serious as the older ones die or are removed for whatever reason and are not replaced.2005, Dan Dagget, Gardeners of Eden: Rediscovering Our Importance to Nature, Thatcher Charitable Trust, page 97
    • The separate entrance to the bedrooms is hobbitesque. It leads to four rooms, all leading in turn to a mystical spiral staircase.2008, Ecoescape: Ireland, Markham Publishing, page 30

Synonyms of hobbitesque

Forms of hobbitesque

comparativemore hobbitesque
superlativemost hobbitesque

Origin of hobbitesque

From hobbit + -esque. Piecewise doublet of hobbitish.

Questions about hobbitesque

What does hobbitesque mean?
Hobbitesque means resembling hobbits (small fictional humanoids) or their homes built into the sides of hills.
What part of speech is hobbitesque?
Hobbitesque is an adjective.

Words near hobbitesque in the dictionary

  1. Hobbist
  2. Hobbistic
  3. Hobbistical
  4. Hobbists
  5. hobbit
  6. hobbitesque
  7. hobbitic
  8. hobbitish
  9. hobbitlike
  10. hobbitness
  11. hobbitry

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