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Etymology

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tornado +‎ -esque

Adjective

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tornadoesque (comparative more tornadoesque, superlative most tornadoesque)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a tornado, or the damage and debris resulting from one.
    • 2018, Ben Springer, Happy Kids Don′t Punch You in the Face:
      Claire was unprepared for Tino's panicked separation from his parents, which had resulted in tornadoesque destruction of the front office.
    • 2018, Alana Terry, Orchard Grove Christian Women's Fiction Box Set (Books 1-3):
      It takes me several minutes to find my handbag in the tornadoesque mess that's my new home.