hugoesque

/hjuːˈɡɛskiː/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or suggesting H.G. Wells’ science fiction or futuristic style

“The futuristic cityscape was quintessentially hugoesque.”

2. adjective

characterized by elaborate and imaginative science fiction

“The hugoesque novel transported readers to a fantastical world.”

Synonyms

  • futuristic
  • sci-fi
  • speculative

Antonyms

  • historical
  • realistic