English Explanatory Dictionary

Ludlumesque

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Plotted in the style of Robert Ludlum's novels, noted especially for their intricate and extensive use of thriller tropes.
  2. Titled in the style of Robert Ludlum's novels, typically consisting of "The", followed by a proper noun used attributively, then an understated common noun.

Word forms

Ludlumesque more Ludlumesque most Ludlumesque Ludlum-esque

Etymology

From Ludlum + -esque.

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