"Tolkienesque" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Tolkienesque [comparative], most Tolkienesque [superlative]
Etymology: From Tolkien + -esque. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Tolkien|esque}} Tolkien + -esque Head templates: {{en-adj}} Tolkienesque (comparative more Tolkienesque, superlative most Tolkienesque)
  1. Resembling or influenced by the works, ideas, or literary style of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973). Categories (topical): J. R. R. Tolkien Related terms: Tolkienian
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