Leninesque

English

Etymology

From Lenin +‎ -esque.

Adjective

Leninesque (comparative more Leninesque, superlative most Leninesque)

1. Reminiscent of Vladimir Lenin.
   • 2007, Namhee Lee, The Making of Minjung, page 254:

     This was in part due to the organization's reputed Leninesque discipline, dedication, and revolutionary lifestyle.

   • 2012, Lyombe Eko, New Media, Old Regimes, page 369:

     The piece of art portrayed South African President Jacob Zuma in a proud, Leninesque pose with his genitalia exposed.

   • 2014, Dan Pollock, Duel of Assassins, page 105:

     He was approached afterward by one of ZSKA's senior sabermen, a very tall fellow with a long face and elegant, Leninesque mustache and goatee, who asked if he would mind one more duel.