English Explanatory Dictionary

Dantesque

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, or in the style of Dante; characterized by a formal, elevated tone and somber focus.

Pronunciation

/ˌdæntɪˈɛsk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Dantesque.wav /dɑnˈtɛsk/

Word forms

Dantesque more Dantesque most Dantesque

Etymology

From Dante + -esque.

Synonyms

Dantean
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