- Hitchcockian
- adjective see Hitchcock I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Hitchcockian
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Hitchcockian — is a general term used to describe film styles and themes similar to those of Alfred Hitchcock s films.Elements considered Hitchcockian include:*The cool platinum blonde (often a central figure of Hitchcock s films). *The presence of a… … Wikipedia
hitchcockian — (ˈ)hich¦käkēən, kyən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Alfred Joseph Hitchcock died 1980 American (English born) motion picture director + English ian : of, relating to, or suggestive of the cinematic style or technique of Alfred… … Useful english dictionary
Hitchcockian — adjective Of or pertaining to (1899 1980), British filmmaker and producer, or his works, especially noted for suspense and psychothrillers … Wiktionary
Hitchcockian — Hitch|cock|i|an [ hıtʃ kakiən ] adjective very exciting and full of SUSPENSE (=the feeling that something bad is about to happen but you do not know what or when) … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hitchcockian — hitch·cock·ian … English syllables
Hitchcockian — UK [hɪtʃˈkɒkɪən] / US [hɪtʃˈkɑkɪən] adjective very exciting and full of suspense (= the feeling that something bad is about to happen but you do not know what or when) • Etymology: From the British film director Alfred Hitchcock, famous for… … English dictionary
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