"Mansonesque" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Mansonesque [comparative], most Mansonesque [superlative]
Etymology: From Manson + -esque. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Manson|esque}} Manson + -esque Head templates: {{en-adj}} Mansonesque (comparative more Mansonesque, superlative most Mansonesque)
  1. Reminiscent of Charles Manson (1934–2017), American leader of a cult-like criminal group in the 1960s.
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