Pinterish

English

Etymology

From Pinter +‎ -ish.

Adjective

Pinterish (comparative more Pinterish, superlative most Pinterish)

1. Reminiscent of the works of Harold Pinter; Pinteresque.
   • 1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings:

     Despite what Margie said, it was a very Pinterish play: his mind, his language, were everywhere apparent — no one but Pinter could have written the play.

   • 1996, Nora Sayre, Sixties going on seventies, page 85:

     After yards of Pinterish dialogue they announce that I'm here, but since they don't know me, they might have had to lock me out of my room.

Anagrams

• inspireth, nephritis, phrenitis