superman-esque
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.23 in modern English
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of Superman.
Example Sentences
- "Wagner stands at a height (more like an altitude) of 6’4" with a Superman-esque stature."
- "What Arrington did was use a Superman-esque flying leap to soar over and between the left guard and center and stop Illini running back Elmer Hickman for no gain on fourth-and-inches at the Penn State 31-yard line."
- "Heroism, as I always understood it, was always one masculine, life-saving, Superman-esque act, but my definition had been broadened."
- "She had the weirdest urge to reach up and brush back the whorl of Superman-esque hair that had fallen over his brow."
- "It took Superman-esque skill not to let my bare feet touch down on the public restroom tile as I produced flip-flops from my miracle purse and hid away those conservative flats."
Etymology
From Superman + -esque.