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menckenesque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
menck-e-nesque
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Reminiscent of H. L. Mencken (1880–1956), American writer, editor, and critic.

Etymology

From Mencken + -esque.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Menckenesque (comparative) most Menckenesque (superlative)

Questions

What does menckenesque mean?
Reminiscent of H. L. Mencken (1880–1956), American writer, editor, and critic.
Where does menckenesque come from?
From Mencken + -esque.

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