Complete Definition of "rocambolesque"

English

Etymology
French #French|rocambolesque, from :w:Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail|Ponson du Terrail's character, :w:Rocambole (character)|Rocambole.
Adjective
rocambolesque

  1. Fantastic, incredible, fabulous.

#:rocambolesque story

Translations
French: rocambolesque

Category:English adjectives


French
Adjective
rocambolesque

  1. fantastic, unusual, incredible

Synonyms
incroyable
inimaginable
inouï
invraisemblable

Category:French adjectives

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