Cocteauesque

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adjective

In a style reminiscent of Jean Cocteau (1889–1963), French writer, artist, and dramatist.

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Meanings

adjectiveCocteauesque (comparative more Cocteauesque, superlative most Cocteauesque)

comparative more Cocteauesque · superlative most Cocteauesque

  1. In a style reminiscent of Jean Cocteau (1889–1963), French writer, artist, and dramatist.

Origin

From Cocteau + -esque.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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