Beatlesque

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Beatles +‎ -esque.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /biːtəˈlɛsk/

Adjective

Beatlesque (comparative more Beatlesque, superlative most Beatlesque)

  1. (music) Similar to The Beatles or their music.
    • 2006 June 6, “Back with a Bang(les)”, in The Straits Times, page 18:
      The 1980s all-girl band, the Bangles, reunites for a comeback album with crisp Beatles-esque melodies.
  2. (aesthetic) A style influenced by the psychedelic era of the Beatles, prominent around 1967, characterized by vibrant colors, Indian influences, or flower power motifs.
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