"Elvisesque" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Elvisesque [comparative], most Elvisesque [superlative]
Etymology: Elvis + -esque Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Elvis|esque}} Elvis + -esque Head templates: {{en-adj}} Elvisesque (comparative more Elvisesque, superlative most Elvisesque)
  1. Resembling Elvis Presley or his looks, mannerisms, or style. Synonyms: Elvisy, Presleyesque

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