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Dantesque

Dan-tesque′

,
Adj.
[Cf. It.
Dantesco
.]
Dantelike; Dantean.
Earle.

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Dantesque

Dantesque

See also: dantesque

English

Adjective

Dantesque (comparative more Dantesque, superlative most Dantesque)

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

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dantesque

dantesque

See also: Dantesque

French

Adjective

dantesque m, f (plural dantesques)

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