Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beamonesque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bea-monesque
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

spectacular; remarkable

Example Sentences

"Daland believes these walking chemistry experiments have forever tarnished the truly remarkable performance, that every Beamonesque achievement from now on will be suspected of being pharmaceutically accomplished[…]"
"Because his body and mind had found peace, Crocker was able to deliver an effort in Barcelona that was truly Beamonesque[…]"
"The idea […] was to get to the top [of the stairs] in the fewest strides. Ripken could do it in six strides, which was positively Bob Beamonesque."

Etymology

From Beamon + -esque, after American athlete Bob Beamon (born 1946), who spectacularly broke the long jump world record by nearly two feet in 1968.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Beamon

Inflected Forms

more Beamonesque (comparative) most Beamonesque (superlative)

Questions

What does beamonesque mean?: spectacular; remarkable
Where does beamonesque come from?: From Beamon + -esque, after American athlete Bob Beamon (born 1946), who spectacularly broke the long jump world record by nearly two feet in 1968.

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