rockwellesque
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
31
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Characteristic of the artwork of Norman Rockwell, particularly his idealistic, quaint, or sentimental portrayals of American life.
American usage
Example Sentences
- "It's an oasis in the midst of a concrete jungle,' said Dowd, a gaunt, ruddy-faced Norman Rockwellesque figure."
- "Afterward, there is a Norman Rockwellesque church supper."
- "I saw a rather disturbing cartoon on the Opinion page today..a Norman Rockwellesque family sitting down to a serving of bin Laden."
Etymology
Usage
- American usage
Inflected Forms
more Rockwellesque (comparative)
most Rockwellesque (superlative)