Maughamesque

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adjective

Reminiscent of the works of W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965), English playwright and novelist.

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Meanings

adjectiveMaughamesque (comparative more Maughamesque, superlative most Maughamesque)

comparative more Maughamesque · superlative most Maughamesque

  1. Reminiscent of the works of W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965), English playwright and novelist.

Origin

From Maugham + -esque.

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APA

Maughamesque. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maughamesque

MLA

“Maughamesque.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maughamesque. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Maughamesque,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maughamesque.

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