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Cinderellaesque en · ADJ

Etymology

From Cinderella + -esque.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of Cinderella from the fairy tale.
    • Creating the perfect mixture of sand and water for our man-made Cinderellaesque castle, I looked up at the expanse of water before me and had one of those epiphany moments. 2013, Fred Meadows, Reforming the Broken Heart of Leadership:
    • […] I'd come home from my first day at Brookbank Hall, a private girls' school, sobbed for hours, and offered to perform Cinderellaesque chores for the rest of my childhood if my parents would transfer me back to Rose Park Elementary. 2003, Kim Moritsugu, The Glenwood Treasure:

Forms

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more Cinderellaesque Degree=Cmp lexicographic
Cinderella-esque alternative lexicographic
most Cinderellaesque Degree=Sup lexicographic

Synonyms

Cinderellian