"Apatovian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: Apatow + -ian, with 'w' hardened to 'v'; compare Shavian. Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} Apatovian
  1. (film) In the style of filmmaker Judd Apatow. Categories (topical): Film

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