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Meaning of Sherlockish | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Resembling or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes.

Examples

“Curt chuckled. "You sound so important and Sherlockish! […]”
“It's starting to come together nicely, and Meyer's character is starting to ring truer, although perhaps a bit to^([sic]) Sherlockish.”
“Or another attempt on Berezovsky's life stopped by sherlockish Scotland Yard.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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