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Morrisseyesque

Morrisseyesque adjective: characteristic of Morrissey (born 1959), English singer-songwriter.

Adjective

Morrisseyesque (comparative more Morrisseyesque, superlative most Morrisseyesque)

  1. Characteristic of Morrissey (born 1959), English singer-songwriter.
    • Jangly-pop ought to be danced with Morrisseyesque feyness, above-it-all gestures that echo the 'free dancing' of the counterculture, while the Beefheartian thrash of bands like Stump and A Witness incites a bacchanalian delirium.2009, Simon Reynolds, Bring the Noise
    • The Ward sported a Morrisseyesque quiff and during the scene in which he dances with Isabella wore an outlandish combination of white trousers, white frilly shirt, golfing socks and a dickie bow.2011, Andrew Hiscock, Women Beware Women: A critical guide, page 72

Forms of Morrisseyesque

comparativemore Morrisseyesque
superlativemost Morrisseyesque

Origin of Morrisseyesque

From Morrissey + -esque.

Questions about Morrisseyesque

What does Morrisseyesque mean?
Morrisseyesque means characteristic of Morrissey (born 1959), English singer-songwriter.
What part of speech is Morrisseyesque?
Morrisseyesque is an adjective.

Words near Morrisseyesque in the dictionary

  1. Morrisonville
  2. Morriss
  3. Morrissette
  4. Morrissettes
  5. Morrissey
  6. Morrisseyesque
  7. Morrisseys
  8. Morriston
  9. Morristonian
  10. Morristown
  11. Morrisville

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