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Meaning of Bowiesque | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

/boʊiˈɛsk/

Definitions

Reminiscent of David Bowie (1947–2016), English musician and actor, or his work; glamorous; eclectic; innovative.

Examples

“St. Vincent has been lauded as a “Bowiesque shapeshifter” and champion of queer identity and aesthetics, and she has been faulted for concealing a lack of substance beneath an aura of “mystique.””

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

bowl-shaped Bowlbyan bowldery bowled bowled around the legs bowler-hatted