Vernesque

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adjective

Reminiscent of French novelist Jules Verne (1828–1905) or his works.

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Jules Vernesque
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Meanings

adjectiveVernesque (comparative more Vernesque, superlative most Vernesque)

comparative more Vernesque · superlative most Vernesque

  1. Reminiscent of French novelist Jules Verne (1828–1905) or his works.

    Director Fritz Lang and his scientific colleagues have made a vigorous Vernesque fantasy and used every resource of the camera in photographing it.

    1931 February 16, “The New Pictures: By Rocket to the Moon”, Cinema, in Time, volume 17, number 7, Chicago, Ill.: Time, Inc., page 21

    Synonyms: Jules Vernesque

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveReminiscent of French novelist Jules Verne (1828–1905) or his works.

Similar
Jules Vernesque

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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