Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gilliamesque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gilliamesque
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Reminiscent of the works of Terry Gilliam (born 1940), American-born British animator and film director, characterised by surreal imaginative fantasy.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Gilliam + -esque.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Gilliamesque (comparative) most Gilliamesque (superlative)

Questions

What does gilliamesque mean?
Reminiscent of the works of Terry Gilliam (born 1940), American-born British animator and film director, characterised by surreal imaginative fantasy.
Where does gilliamesque come from?
From Gilliam + -esque.

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