Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

christiesque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
christiesque
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Ellipsis of Agatha Christiesque (“reminiscent of the works of Agatha Christie (1890–1976), English writer known for her detective fiction.”)

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Christie + -esque.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Christiesque (comparative) most Christiesque (superlative)

Questions

What does christiesque mean?
Ellipsis of Agatha Christiesque (“reminiscent of the works of Agatha Christie (1890–1976), English writer known for her detective fiction.”)
Where does christiesque come from?
From Christie + -esque.

How to pronounce christiesque

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