Tolkieny

English

Etymology

From Tolkien +‎ -y.

Adjective

Tolkieny (comparative more Tolkieny, superlative most Tolkieny)

1. (informal) Of, related to, or characteristic of J. R. R. Tolkien or his writings.

   Synonyms: Tolkienesque, Tolkienian, Tolkienish

   • 1968, Gandalf's Garden, numbers 1-4, page 31:

     Pauline Baynes' illustrations have always seemed to me more suited to the atmosphere of "Hans Christian Andersen” tales, but this time she has come up with a very appealing cover design with a far more "Tolkieny” feel about it .

   • 2016 February 6, Ismene Brown, “Unforgettable fire”, in The Spectator, page 50:

     If this sounds a bit Tolkieny, why not? So is Wagner’s Ring cycle.

   • 2021, Bryan CP Steele, Shadowrun: Tourist Trapped, unnumbered page:

     Those little leggies of yours make the trek to Orchid Avenue downright Tolkieny.