Daliesque

[ dah-lee-esk ]

/ ˌdɑ liˈɛsk /

adjective

of, pertaining to, resembling, or characteristic of the surrealist art of Salvador Dali: giant advertising posters depicting Daliesque distortions of everyday objects.

RELATED WORDS

affected, pop, avant-garde, in, wild, arch, mod, posturing, artificial, mannered, ostentatious

Origin of Daliesque

First recorded in 1940–45; Dali + -esque