Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

weinsteinian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: we-in-steini-an
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, relating to, or resembling American film producer Harvey Weinstein or his behavior, particularly sex offending.

Example Sentences

"It’s a satire of the entertainment business set largely in New York, at an indie-film company run by a female Weinsteinian producer."
"When it comes to Weinsteinian behavior and related evils, things probably haven’t ever been as bad in modern America as they were for a time in the 1970s."
"For Lochhead, this “disgraceful sexual boast … seemed very like a rape of his heavily pregnant girlfriend. It’s very, very Weinsteinian.”"
"But despite his waxworks appearance, pre-Weinsteinian penchant for priapic innuendo and lingering criminal trials, Mr. Berlusconi, a former Italian prime minister, is no longer the joke of European politics."

Etymology

From Weinstein + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Weinstein

Inflected Forms

more Weinsteinian (comparative) most Weinsteinian (superlative)

Questions

What does weinsteinian mean?: Of, relating to, or resembling American film producer Harvey Weinstein or his behavior, particularly sex offending.
Where does weinsteinian come from?: From Weinstein + -ian.

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