Romeo-and-Juliet-esque

Definitions

Adjective. [C2]

Examples

“Days of Our Lives: The John/Marlena/Roman trilogy continues as Marlena is caught in a three-way love⟳ affair; Austin and Carrie’s Romeo-and-Juliet-esque love⟳ is put⟳ to the test⟳; […]”

“Inspired by a Romeo-and-Juliet-esque legend that guarana had originated from a tempestuous affair between two teenagers from rival Indian tribes, Brazilians have⟳ consumed guarana in a variety of forms: teas, tablets -- even soft drinks.”

“‘Aqua Cross’ was inspired by hardships of past relationships and how a personal inability to communicate can result⟳ in a number⟳ of negative situations. I inserted characters and a variety of scenarios in an attempt⟳ to create⟳ my own⟳ Romeo-and-Juliet-esque story.”

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