Meaning of Supermanesque | Babel Free

Definitions

Adjective. [C1]

Examples

“Reeve, at times seeming to revert to Supermanesque mannerisms, is credible as the wayward priest, yet not allowed, through the screenplay (by Abraham Polonsky and Wendell Mayes, from a Jack Alain Leger novel), to reveal motivations.”

““Howard” the comic was a book for comic readers, especially those who’d gotten tired of the Supermanesque exploits of costumed, pontificating superheros.^([sic])”

“The rest of the descent was simply “Supermanesque” even though this was feet first and far slower than a speeding bullet.”

“Even I, your mild-mannered reporter, took to the skies, though a Supermanesque flight it was not.”

“bruce mcguire: […] It might have only been a jacket over his shoulders but it looked real Supermanesque.”

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