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burtonesque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bur-tonesque
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Reminiscent of the works of Tim Burton, an American filmmaker known for his darkly whimsical art and films.

Etymology

From Burton + -esque.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Burtonesque (comparative) most Burtonesque (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

Burtonesquely

Questions

What does burtonesque mean?
Reminiscent of the works of Tim Burton, an American filmmaker known for his darkly whimsical art and films.
Where does burtonesque come from?
From Burton + -esque.

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