"Salingeresque" meaning in English

See Salingeresque in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Salingeresque [comparative], most Salingeresque [superlative]
Etymology: Salinger + -esque Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Salinger|esque}} Salinger + -esque Head templates: {{en-adj}} Salingeresque (comparative more Salingeresque, superlative most Salingeresque)
  1. Reminiscent of the writing style of J. D. Salinger, an American writer most famous for writing The Catcher in the Rye

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