Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blytonesque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bly-tonesque
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

In the style of Enid Blyton (1897–1968), British children's writer, whose works are characterised by harmless mysteries investigated by wholesome children.

Etymology

From Blyton + -esque. Piecewise doublet of Blytonish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Blytonesque (comparative) most Blytonesque (superlative)

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Questions

What does blytonesque mean?
In the style of Enid Blyton (1897–1968), British children's writer, whose works are characterised by harmless mysteries investigated by wholesome children.
Where does blytonesque come from?
From Blyton + -esque. Piecewise doublet of Blytonish.

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