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Lucasesque

Lucasesque adjective: reminiscent of the works of American filmmaker George Lucas, known for his space opera blockbusters.

Adjective

Lucasesque (comparative more Lucasesque, superlative most Lucasesque)

  1. Reminiscent of the works of American filmmaker George Lucas, known for his space opera blockbusters.
    • This parody features his patented use of human thumbs with special-effects faces as such Lucasesque characters as Loke Groundrunner, Princess Bunhead, Hand Duet, Churchaka and Gabba the Butt.1999, May 18. "'Inside Story' takes scathing look at kiddie-pageant world', South Coast Today.
    • And a lot of that comes from the very simplistic, 2-D Lucasesque view of what science fiction has to offer.2005, May 1. Henry Fountain, "Episode VII: Revenge of the Writers", The New York Times.

Forms of Lucasesque

comparativemore Lucasesque
superlativemost Lucasesque

Origin of Lucasesque

From Lucas + -esque.

Questions about Lucasesque

What does Lucasesque mean?
Lucasesque means reminiscent of the works of American filmmaker George Lucas, known for his space opera blockbusters.
What part of speech is Lucasesque?
Lucasesque is an adjective.

Words near Lucasesque in the dictionary

  1. Lucas Valley-Marinwood
  2. Lucas-Lehmer-Riesel test
  3. Lucas-Penrose argument
  4. Lucased
  5. Lucases
  6. Lucasesque
  7. Lucasian
  8. Lucasians
  9. Lucasing
  10. Lucaston
  11. Lucatero

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