English Explanatory Dictionary

Beardsleyesque

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Reminiscent of the artistic style of Aubrey Beardsley (1872–1898), English illustrator and author, whose black-ink drawings emphasized the grotesque, the decadent, and the erotic.

Word forms

Beardsleyesque more Beardsleyesque most Beardsleyesque

Etymology

From Beardsley + -esque.

Related words

Beardsleyan
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