Meaning of Frankensteinian | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Alternative letter-case form of Frankensteinian
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2. Of or pertaining to Mary Shelley's fictional Frankenstein, who created a monster from human remains.

Examples

“But when, with Frankensteinian hubris, we dare to create an artificial system and imbue it with the spark of musical invention in our stead, how are we to assemble its constituent parts to ensure that its behavior will be on the whole pleasing and majestic[…]?”

“And interestingly, many cosmeticians predict that high-def could actually reduce the amount of plastic surgery in Hollywood, because the tiny seams look Frankensteinian at such high resolution.”

“Moviegoing is no longer what it used to be, and the machinery that fed it is at present a Frankensteinian hybrid of tech, media, private equity and precarious labor.”

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