English Explanatory Dictionary

Bunyanesque

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Reminiscent of the allegorical writings of John Bunyan (1628–1688), English Christian writer and preacher, best known for The Pilgrim's Progress.
  2. Relating to, or reminiscent of, the legends about Paul Bunyan, a giant lumberjack in American folklore
  3. Of immense size.

Word forms

Bunyanesque more Bunyanesque most Bunyanesque

Etymology

From Bunyan + -esque.

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