Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

banksyesque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: banksyesque
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Reminiscent of the works of Banksy, an England-based street artist, political activist, and film director.

Example Sentences

"In amongst the tomes are classy souveniers from foreign travel. Over the mantelpiece is Banksyesque canvas which shows helmeted bobby and several CCTV and speed cameras staring out of the canvas."
"The reasoning is very Banksyesque – painting the wall is OK as long as it is outside the parameters of "normal." Ethics, apparently, is a question of aesthetic extraordinariness."
"A punk-zine equivalent of a videogame with DIY production, hardware included? Some revoltingly wonderful Viennese Actionism games? Or Banksyesque games – found unexpectedly?"

Etymology

From Banksy + -esque.

Inflected Forms

more Banksyesque (comparative) most Banksyesque (superlative) Banksy-esque (alternative)

Questions

What does banksyesque mean?: Reminiscent of the works of Banksy, an England-based street artist, political activist, and film director.
Where does banksyesque come from?: From Banksy + -esque.

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