Gandhiesque

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adjective

Reminiscent of Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, 1869–1948), leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India, who led India to independence and inspired movements for nonviolence, civil rights, and freedom.

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Meanings

adjectiveGandhiesque (comparative more Gandhiesque, superlative most Gandhiesque)

comparative more Gandhiesque · superlative most Gandhiesque

  1. Reminiscent of Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, 1869–1948), leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India, who led India to independence and inspired movements for nonviolence, civil rights, and freedom.

Origin

From Gandhi + -esque.

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APA

Gandhiesque. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gandhiesque

MLA

“Gandhiesque.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gandhiesque. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Gandhiesque,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gandhiesque.

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