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Swinburnesque

Swinburnesque adjective: reminiscent of the works of Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837–1909), English writer who dealt with controversial topics.

Adjective

Swinburnesque (comparative more Swinburnesque, superlative most Swinburnesque)

  1. Reminiscent of the works of Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837–1909), English writer who dealt with controversial topics.

Forms of Swinburnesque

comparativemore Swinburnesque
superlativemost Swinburnesque

Origin of Swinburnesque

From Swinburne + -esque.

Questions about Swinburnesque

What does Swinburnesque mean?
Swinburnesque means reminiscent of the works of Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837–1909), English writer who dealt with controversial topics.
What part of speech is Swinburnesque?
Swinburnesque is an adjective.

Words near Swinburnesque in the dictionary

  1. Swinbrook and Widford
  2. Swinburn
  3. Swinburne
  4. Swinburnean
  5. Swinburnes
  6. Swinburnesque
  7. Swinburnian
  8. Swinburns
  9. Swinchock
  10. swinck
  11. swincked

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