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stat·u·esque
 statuesque
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- pronunciation:
- stae
chu
esk
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition: |
having a graceful, beautiful, or dignified form; like a statue; tall and well-shaped.
The artist chose a statuesque model for his painting of the goddess Minerva. |
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| derivations: |
statuesquely (adv.), statuesqueness (n.) |
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