Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word PYTHONESQUE

Definitions of PYTHONESQUE

1. (of humour) Farcically surreal or absurd.
2. (computing, informal) Typical of, or suited to, the Python programming language.

Examples of Using PYTHONESQUE in a Sentence

• Gilliamesque – Terry Gilliam (similar to Kafkaesque and Pythonesque, said of films, animations, and scenarios).
• The Psalter, (noted for its gaudy, vivid images and its coarse Pythonesque humour) abounds in images of grotesques and drolleries.
• Its restaurants incorporate the Lovely! Lady logo, whimsical, Pythonesque imagery and machine-like sculptures, which were originally designed by Peter Von Czarnecki, a friend of the founders who later became a steampunk artist.
• Tom Huddleston of Time Out London wrote, "Despite its admirably straight face, Season of the Witch is a silly romp through Pythonesque medieval cliché and knockabout Hammer horror with a dash of cut-price Tolkien chucked in to keep things moving".
• Through their ironical songs and their Pythonesque TV show, the New Primitives ridiculed the staggering Yugoslav economy and Yugoslav social reality, the petty-bourgeois mentality, and their predecessors on the Yugoslav scene, including Yugoslav new wave bands and their city's and the country's biggest band, Bijelo Dugme.

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