rockadelic

English

Etymology

From rock +‎ -adelic.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

rockadelic (comparative more rockadelic, superlative most rockadelic)

  1. (slang) Having the coolness or style of rock music or rock stars.
    • 1999 November, John Elsasser, “Shaun Cassidy”, in CMJ New Music Monthly, number 75, page 64:
      In November 1977, he released Born Late, another rock masterpiece, complete with the rockadelic “Hey Deanie.”
    • 2007, Cara Black, Murder on the Ile Saint-Louis‎[1], Soho Press, →ISBN:
      The ground floor contained a bar/pub with posters advertising heavy metal and rockadelic nights.
    • 2009, Alexa Young, Faketastic, HarperCollins Publishers, →ISBN, page 19:
      She could not have looked more rockadelic: Purple highlights had replaced the blond streaks in her long, dark curls, and she was wearing a black tank dress over a gray long-sleeved thermal with plum-colored platform sandals that made her tan, slender legs look even longer than usual.
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