Tolkienish

comparative more Tolkienish · superlative most Tolkienish

1. Of, related to, or characteristic of J. R. R. Tolkien or his writings.

   The novel also reflects a Tolkienish nostalgia for an earlier England dominated by the rural squirarchy that Eliot absorbed so completely.

   2011, Leon Surette, Dreams of a Totalitarian Utopia: Literary Modernism and Politics, page 301

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   Most campaigns that I have played in have tended to utilise a sort of Tolkienish semi-medieval background, sometimes not very well developed.

   1985 June, Roger Musson, “Stirge Corner”, in Imagine: Adventure Game Magazine, page 51

   Early on, the trail passes a tiny cedar lake with Tolkienish overtones. A hobbit-size table and chairs have been carved out of wooden stumps.

   1989, Jack Christie, Day Trips from Vancouver, page 55

   Synonyms: Tolkienesque, Tolkienian, Tolkieny