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Webster 1913 Edition
Statuesque
Statˊu-esque′
(stăchˊoō-ĕsk′ or stătˊū̍-ĕsk′)
, Adj.
Partaking of, or exemplifying, the characteristics of a statue; having the symmetry, or other excellence, of a statue artistically made;
as,
. statuesque
limbs; a statuesque
attitudeTheir characters are mostly
statuesque
even in this respect, that they have no background. Hare.
Definition 2024
statuesque
statuesque
English
Adjective
statuesque (comparative more statuesque, superlative most statuesque)
- Like a statue. [from 18th c.]
- (of a woman) Elegantly tall, graceful, and attractive. [from 19th c.]
- Christy Turlington is a statuesque supermodel famous for her Calvin Klein ads.
Translations
Like a statue
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Elegantly tall and graceful
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