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Thackerayesque

Thackerayesque adjective: reminiscent of the style or works of William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863), English novelist and satirist.

Adjective

Thackerayesque (comparative more Thackerayesque, superlative most Thackerayesque)

  1. Reminiscent of the style or works of William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863), English novelist and satirist.

Forms of Thackerayesque

comparativemore Thackerayesque
superlativemost Thackerayesque

Origin of Thackerayesque

From Thackeray + -esque.

Questions about Thackerayesque

What does Thackerayesque mean?
Thackerayesque means reminiscent of the style or works of William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863), English novelist and satirist.
What part of speech is Thackerayesque?
Thackerayesque is an adjective.

Words near Thackerayesque in the dictionary

  1. thacked
  2. Thacker
  3. Thackeray
  4. Thackerayan
  5. Thackerayana
  6. Thackerayesque
  7. Thackers
  8. thacking
  9. thackless
  10. Thackley
  11. Thackray

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