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statuesque
(redirected from statuesqueness)

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stat·u·esque  (stch-sk)
adj.
Suggestive of a statue, as in proportion, grace, or dignity; stately.

statu·esquely adv.

statuesque [ˌstætjʊˈɛsk]
adj
like a statue, esp in possessing great formal beauty or dignity
[from statue + -esque, on the model of picturesque]
statuesquely  adv
statuesqueness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.statuesque - of size and dignity suggestive of a statue
tall - great in vertical dimension; high in stature; "tall people"; "tall buildings"; "tall trees"; "tall ships"
2.statuesque - suggestive of a statue
shapely - having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape; "a slim waist and shapely legs"

statuesque
adjective well-proportioned, stately, Junoesque, imposing, majestic, dignified, regal She was a statuesque brunette of thirty-eight.
Translations
statuesque [ˌstætjʊˈesk] ADJescultural
statuesque [ˌstætʃʊˈɛsk] adj [woman] → sculptural(e)
statuesque
adjstandbildhaft, statuesk (liter); a woman with statuesque lookseine Frau von klassischer Schönheit
statuesque [ˌstætjʊˈɛsk] adj (woman) → statuario/a
statuesque [ˌstætjʊˈɛsk] adj (woman) → statuario/a


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