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- adjective
Fantastical orsurreal . - adjective In the manner of the films of Fellini.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Mobster Circus A new kind of Felliniesque entertainment form has sprung to life in America.
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Mobster Circus A new kind of Felliniesque entertainment form has sprung to life in America.
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Dawn Taylor says that the film virtually defines the "Felliniesque": "weird, sexy, funny, crude, beautiful, political, and in all ways marvelous."
GreenCine Daily 2009
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But notice the number on the door of the palazzo: above the 110, it says "Già 113"—formerly 113—a very Felliniesque address.
Finding Fellini Lee Marshall 2011
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Sometimes Fellini's Rome and Felliniesque Rome live in close proximity.
Finding Fellini Lee Marshall 2011
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Adding to the Felliniesque atmosphere of the old Blue Whale were the genuinely surreal episodes when deranged fans would stumble into the place.
ɘloЯ 2010
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Are the umbrellas emblazoned with huge eyes Felliniesque?
The Real Offenbach 2009
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The over-used term ‘Felliniesque’ does pop to mind.
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Felliniesque is the only word for Valentino's 45th-anniversary bash, and the Roman society that Fellini depicts in "La Dolce Vita" is a surreal version of the one in which Valentino and Giancarlo met.
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Are the umbrellas emblazoned with huge eyes Felliniesque?
The Real Offenbach 2009
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