Springsteenian
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Springsteen + -ian.
Adjective
[edit]Springsteenian (comparative more Springsteenian, superlative most Springsteenian)
- Of or relating to Bruce Springsteen (born 1949), American singer-songwriter known for his poetic and sometimes political lyrics and his lengthy and energetic stage performances.
- 2012, Owen Hatherley, A New Kind of Bleak: Journeys Through Urban Britain:
- Driving out here, along a linear, Springsteenian freeway, the dales and the chimneys compete for attention, each of them equally irregular and harshly beautiful.
- 2013, Jonathan Miles, Want Not:
- […] the Springsteenian affection a man can develop for a car […]
- 2014, David Giffels, The Hard Way on Purpose:
- Despite all of this, and because of all this, it has always been a destination, particularly for young men, one always taken at breakneck speed: a Springsteenian test of velocity, amplitude, aimlessness, anger, failure, freedom.