Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tinderesque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tin-deresque
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characteristic of the online dating platform Tinder.

Example Sentences

"Facebook Dating, a service that's only available in a few markets right now, also got a new feature called "Secret Crush," which will let you match with your Facebook friends in a Tinderesque kind of way."
"The shot is a run-of-the-mill Tinderesque snap: abs flex in the foreground; toilet paper hangs in the background; a black-and-white filter gives the shot an aura of noir mystique."

Etymology

From Tinder + -esque.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Tinder

Inflected Forms

more Tinderesque (comparative) most Tinderesque (superlative)

Questions

What does tinderesque mean?: Characteristic of the online dating platform Tinder.
Where does tinderesque come from?: From Tinder + -esque.

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