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  • adjective Suggestive of an alien (creature from space).

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alien +‎ -esque

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Examples

  • CARRÉ: I wanted her to physically appear increasingly a little more monstrous, the part of her that appeared to the male character as "alienesque" becoming more and more so.

    The ADD Blog at Comic Book Galaxy 2009

  • First, if you've ever seen an ultrasound of a fetus around 12 weeks or so it looks exactly like that, hence the alienesque shaping.

    Fetal Bites Jen 2008

  • I hardly even understand the motives of men, let alone the alienesque female of the species. last - next navigate current archives profile links rings reviews extras email guestbook notes host design

    cbrimble Diary Entry cbrimble 2006

  • "He could always be relied upon to push the boundaries - consider the massive foot-high boots worn by alienesque models in his most recent collection," she wrote.

    Brandon Sun Online - Top Stories 2010

  • "He could always be relied upon to push the boundaries - consider the massive foot-high boots worn by alienesque models in his most recent collection," she wrote.

    Brandon Sun Online - Top Stories 2010

  • Fergie is all alienesque, and many more celebrities in the gallery.

    The Velvet Hot Tub | Freshest Stories 2010

  • Opening with an audacious eerie ambivalence worthy of a Stanley Kubrick film, There Will Be Blood pits the audience deep into an alienesque barren landscape (not unlike 2001) and then surrounds them with a throbbing, intense score (courtesy of Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood) that loudly creeps up on you like an unwelcome stranger.

    THERE WILL BE BLOOD | Obsessed With Film 2008

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