darth vader-esque
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.80 in modern English
32
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of the fictional character Darth Vader.
Example Sentences
- "Full of low-angle crotch shots and ominous Darth Vader-esque music, these gross distortions of gay and lesbian life (though mostly it’s gay men’s lives that are depicted) have been making the rounds in Congress and among the Joint Chiefs of Staff."
- "Her big mission is to recover the precious Blue Star (a glowing rock in a box), which leads to a Western shoot-out, a space-age motorcycle gang, and an unamusing Darth Vader-esque villain."
- "Its self-billing as a multimedia sound-and-light show makes it sound grander than it actually is: wax figures are used to depict the hysteria, a Darth Vader-esque voice is used to narrate the show, and thanks to the museums circular seating arrangement, there are significant portions of the performance where you can’t actually see what’s happening."
Etymology
From Darth Vader + -esque.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more Darth Vader-esque (comparative)
most Darth Vader-esque (superlative)
Darth Vader–esque (alternative)
Darth Vaderesque (alternative)