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Palinesque

Palinesque adjective: resembling or characteristic of U.S. politician Sarah Palin.

Adjective

Palinesque (comparative more Palinesque, superlative most Palinesque)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of U.S. politician Sarah Palin.
    • Sure enough, as the plane began its descent into Denver, cast member Amy Poehler appeared on screen with Fey, who was dressed in a Palinesque red outfit with her hair pulled up in that familiar way.2009, Scott Conroy, Shushannah Walshe, Sarah from Alaska: The Sudden Rise and Brutal Education of a New Conservative Superstar, PublicAffairs, →ISBN, page 131
    • I got out my Palinesque reading glasses, and we combed through the small print.2011, Catherine Herridge, The Next Wave: On the Hunt for Al Qaeda's American Recruits, Crown Forum, →ISBN, page 95

Forms of Palinesque

comparativemore Palinesque
superlativemost Palinesque
alternative formPalin-esque

Origin of Palinesque

From Palin + -esque.

Questions about Palinesque

What does Palinesque mean?
Palinesque means resembling or characteristic of U.S. politician Sarah Palin.
What part of speech is Palinesque?
Palinesque is an adjective.

Words near Palinesque in the dictionary

  1. palindromization
  2. palindromize
  3. palindromized
  4. palindromizes
  5. palindromizing
  6. Palinesque
  7. paling
  8. paling board
  9. paling boards
  10. paling in comparison
  11. paling into insignificance

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