Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swinburnesque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
swin-bur-nesque
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Reminiscent of the works of Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837–1909), English writer who dealt with controversial topics.

Etymology

From Swinburne + -esque.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Swinburnesque (comparative) most Swinburnesque (superlative)

Questions

What does swinburnesque mean?
Reminiscent of the works of Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837–1909), English writer who dealt with controversial topics.
Where does swinburnesque come from?
From Swinburne + -esque.

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