harry potteresque
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
33
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of the Harry Potter series.
adj
Resembling or characteristic of the fictional character Harry Potter.
Example Sentences
- "Lisa Abend’s new book reads like a Harry Potteresque version of a cook’s story and gives readers the chance to enter the hidden world of cooks."
- "‘I’ve just got an image of the Morris Minor taking to the sky. It would be rather Harry Potteresque!’"
- "The acres of parkland and the huge volcano thing (it is dormant, isn’t it?) allow for plenty of outdoor romping when the weather holds. And when it doesn't, higgledy old houses and some Harry Potteresque buildings have their attractions, while the city’s gloriously gory history should keep even the most jaded of teenagers switched on to the capital and its delights."
- "Leaving behind the stained glass and tiled floors, I descended a grand, Harry Potteresque stone staircase and returned to the party in the courtyard downstairs."
- "He uses Sherlockian deduction mixed with some Harry Potteresque cryptozoological beings to determine Abigail has recently been in Eastern Europe."
- "I took responsibility for hauling up the terracotta mainsail, under the tutelage of a friendly, Harry Potteresque teenager."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more Harry Potteresque (comparative)
most Harry Potteresque (superlative)
Harry Potter-esque (alternative)