shteyngartian
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Relating or characteristic of the works of Soviet-born American writer Gary Shteyngart.
Example Sentences
- "In a poor man's quesadilla, we learn, in a Shteyngartian detail, "the presence of cheese was literary: you opened one up and instead of adding melted cheese my mother had written the word 'cheese' on the surface of the tortilla.""
Etymology
From Shteyngart + -ian.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more Shteyngartian (comparative)
most Shteyngartian (superlative)