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Poe-like
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English
Etymology
From en Poe -like suffix meaning ‘resembling’ forming adjectives.adj 9948469224 July 2023
Pronunciation
en /ˈpəʊlaɪk/ RP
en /ˈpoʊˌlaɪk/ GA
Adjective
Poe-like
en Poe-esque of or relating to Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849), the American poet and writer best known for tales of the macabre and mystery, or to his works; also, suggestive, or in the style, of Poe's works; especially, eerie, Gothic, macabre.
en Poean Poeish
Translations
synonym of Poe-esque Poe-esque
References
Further reading
Edgar Allan Poe
en eponyms