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Seussian en · ADJ

Etymology

From Seuss + -ian.

Meanings

  1. Of or relating to Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel, 1904–1991), American writer and cartoonist best known for his imaginative children's books, often written in rhyme.
    • Part of the costumed-criminal set, it was his Seussian top hat that marked him more than anyone else. 2000, Greg Rucka, Batman: No Man's Land:
    • The yuccas give the refuge an otherworldly, Seussian air, as though the Lorax might hop out at any moment. 2006, Scott Weidensaul, Return to Wild America: A Yearlong Search for the Continent's Natural Soul:
    • First, Seussian Sim characters are obviously abstracted. 2009, Clark Aldrich, The Complete Guide to Simulations & Serious Games:

Forms

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more Seussian Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most Seussian Degree=Sup lexicographic

Synonyms

Seussical