multitentacled love

Definitions

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  • adjective Having many tentacles, either physical or metaphoric

Etymologies

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multi- + tentacle + -ed

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Examples

  • Mr. Gülen's followers say the real conspirators are instead members of the so-called Deep State — what they call a demented, multitentacled secret alliance of high-level figures in the military, the intelligence services, the judiciary and organized crime.

    A Nation of Conspiracies Claire Berlinski 2010

  • The sleep-dep headache had morphed into a multitentacled creature of pain, leaning its weight against the back of my left eye.

    Ancient, Strange, and Lovely Susan Fletcher 2010

  • Mr. Gülen's followers say the real conspirators are instead members of the so-called Deep State — what they call a demented, multitentacled secret alliance of high-level figures in the military, the intelligence services, the judiciary and organized crime.

    A Nation of Conspiracies Claire Berlinski 2010

  • Mr. Gülen's followers say the real conspirators are instead members of the so-called Deep State — what they call a demented, multitentacled secret alliance of high-level figures in the military, the intelligence services, the judiciary and organized crime.

    A Nation of Conspiracies Claire Berlinski 2010

  • Mr. Gülen's followers say the real conspirators are instead members of the so-called Deep State — what they call a demented, multitentacled secret alliance of high-level figures in the military, the intelligence services, the judiciary and organized crime.

    A Nation of Conspiracies Claire Berlinski 2010

  • It may well be the case that one cannot prove the existence of a nine-eyed, multitentacled pink monster named Herbert, but that does not mean that, somewhere in the universe, there is not a nine-eyed multitentacled pink monster named Herbert wondering why nobody writes to him.

    The Gates John Connolly 2009

  • It may well be the case that one cannot prove the existence of a nine-eyed, multitentacled pink monster named Herbert, but that does not mean that, somewhere in the universe, there is not a nine-eyed multitentacled pink monster named Herbert wondering why nobody writes to him.

    The Gates John Connolly 2009

  • It may well be the case that one cannot prove the existence of a nine-eyed, multitentacled pink monster named Herbert, but that does not mean that, somewhere in the universe, there is not a nine-eyed multitentacled pink monster named Herbert wondering why nobody writes to him.

    The Gates John Connolly 2009

  • There, a fur-covered lab assistant to a multitentacled genius, one who had just brought his planet the electric light and a method of recording sound, made a mistake.

    DARK VICTORY WILLIAM SHATNER 1999

  • The multitentacled genius had asked his lab assistant to install a collection of quartz crystals in the apparatus assembled on his workbench.

    DARK VICTORY WILLIAM SHATNER 1999

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