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pulpish

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English

Etymology

From pulp + -ish.

Adjective

pulpish (comparative more pulpish, superlative most pulpish)

  1. Characteristic of pulp (lurid, sensational writing).
    • 2007 May 6, Charles Mcgrath, “A Prince of Pulp, Legit at Last”, in New York Times:
      Part of why Mr. Dick’s work appeals so much to moviemakers is his pulpish sensibility.

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