1984-esque

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Resembling or pertaining to a society with a significant amount of surveillance, totalitarianism and censorship.
    — What is this globalism anyway? This new world order? This one world order? It all seems very vague to me. When I start hearing those terms, I start imagining some kind of 1984-esque, soulless, desolate society, of dependence on government, with Big Brother as the totalitarian leader, I guess.

词形变化

more 1984-esque comparative most 1984-esque superlative 1984esque alternative

词源

From 1984 + -esque. Piecewise doublet of 1984-ish.
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