Burtonesque

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adjective

Reminiscent of the works of Tim Burton, an American filmmaker known for his darkly whimsical art and films.

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Meanings

adjectiveBurtonesque (comparative more Burtonesque, superlative most Burtonesque)

comparative more Burtonesque · superlative most Burtonesque

  1. aestheticReminiscent of the works of Tim Burton, an American filmmaker known for his darkly whimsical art and films.

Origin

From Burton + -esque.

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APA

Burtonesque. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Burtonesque

MLA

“Burtonesque.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Burtonesque. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Burtonesque,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Burtonesque.

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