Monroesque

Definitions

Resembling Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962), American actress and model.

Examples

“Her posture, I concede, is strikingly Monroesque, though that evidently is no claim⟳ to individuality after Marilyn Monroe, Madonna and a hundred other clones of the Platonic Monroesque ideal.”

“Investing in some fabulous and clever lingerie can help⟳ fast-track you to Monroesque curves.”

“During the fall⟳ tour, on October 2, 1947, Norman Granz met Loretta Sullivan, the first of three women who would become⟳ his wife. Seeing the Monroesque blonde beauty from Saginaw, Michigan, distributing fliers for the JATP concert outside the city’s Municipal Auditorium, he immediately fell in love⟳.”

“As tall as Brian, she was a natural honey blonde with Monroesque curves.”

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