golemesque

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adjective

Resembling or reminiscent of golems.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

adjectivegolemesque (comparative more golemesque, superlative most golemesque)

comparative more golemesque · superlative most golemesque

  1. Resembling or reminiscent of golems.

    A more menacing example of golemesque creation can be found in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.

    2008, Davin Heckman, A Small World: Smart Houses and the Dream of the Perfect Day, Duke University Press, page 185
    2 more examples

    First of all, to my tireless and doughty editor, Fred ("Momma Bear") Ramey, who licked this distasteful cub into shape from its golemesque beginnings

    2006, Marc Estrin, Golem Song, Unbridled Books, page 355

    Maeve looked at her living flesh. It was as real as any human's skin she had ever seen or felt. It was more giving and alive than her father's golemesque body or her mother's vaporous form.

    2011, Seth Lindberg, Lords of Dyscrasia, IGNIS Publishing LLC, page 25

Origin

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Chicago

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