Tinderesque

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adjective

Characteristic of the online dating platform Tinder.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

adjectiveTinderesque (comparative more Tinderesque, superlative most Tinderesque)

comparative more Tinderesque · superlative most Tinderesque

  1. Characteristic of the online dating platform Tinder.

    The shot is a run-of-the-mill Tinderesque snap: abs flex in the foreground; toilet paper hangs in the background; a black-and-white filter gives the shot an aura of noir mystique.

    2023 October 5, Annie Rauwerda, “On Wikipedia, Anyone Can Be a Model”, in Slate, archived from the original on 12 Oct 2023
    1 more example

    Facebook Dating, a service that's only available in a few markets right now, also got a new feature called "Secret Crush," which will let you match with your Facebook friends in a Tinderesque kind of way.

    2019 May 1, BGR, “Facebook's new 'Secret Crush' isn't cute — it's creepy”, in New York Post, New York, N.Y.: News Corp, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 Oct 2023

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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