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hitchcockesque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hitch-cock-esque
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Reminiscent of the style of Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980), British filmmaker and producer; suspenseful; of the nature of a psychological thriller.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Hitchcock + -esque.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Hitchcockesque (comparative) most Hitchcockesque (superlative)

Synonyms

Hitchcockian

Questions

What does hitchcockesque mean?
Reminiscent of the style of Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980), British filmmaker and producer; suspenseful; of the nature of a psychological thriller.
Where does hitchcockesque come from?
From Hitchcock + -esque.

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