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- [hem-ing-wey-esk]
- /ˌhɛm ɪŋ weɪˈɛsk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hem-ing-wey-esk]
- /ˌhɛm ɪŋ weɪˈɛsk/
Definitions of hemingwayesque word
- adjective hemingwayesque of, relating to, or characteristic of Ernest Hemingway or his works. 1
- adjective hemingwayesque of, relating to, or like Ernest Hemingway or his literary style 0
- adjective hemingwayesque Reminiscent of Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American writer and journalist. 0
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Origin of hemingwayesque
First appearance:
before 1940 One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45; Hemingway + -esque
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Parts of speech for Hemingwayesque
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hemingwayesque popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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