Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oppenesque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
op-pe-nesque
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of American poet George Oppen (1908–1984).

Etymology

From Oppen + -esque.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Oppenesque (comparative) most Oppenesque (superlative)

Questions

What does oppenesque mean?
Resembling or characteristic of American poet George Oppen (1908–1984).
Where does oppenesque come from?
From Oppen + -esque.

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