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单词 Dantesque
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Definition of Dantesque in English:

Dantesque

(also Dante-esque)
adjectiveˌdantɪˈɛskdänˈtesk
  • another term for Dantean
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Kanal's subplots sketch different human reactions in the midst of this Dante-esque catastrophe.
    • T. S. Eliot and Ezra Pound loved Dante, but they hardly conceived of being Dantesque.
    • She would like to write something Dante-esque about the circle of hell she has in mind for the growing army of telemarketers who interrupt her work at increasing intervals lately.
    • In their Dantesque journeys through this dungeon world, speakers search for an unnamed Beatrice.
    • They are the record of Cohen's Dantesque journey to Purgatory and back.

Rhymes

arabesque, burlesque, desk, grotesque, humoresque, Junoesque, Kafkaesque, Moresque, picaresque, picturesque, plateresque, Pythonesque, Romanesque, sculpturesque, statuesque

Definition of Dantesque in US English:

Dantesque

(also Dante-esque)
adjectivedänˈtesk
  • another term for Dantean
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In their Dantesque journeys through this dungeon world, speakers search for an unnamed Beatrice.
    • Kanal's subplots sketch different human reactions in the midst of this Dante-esque catastrophe.
    • They are the record of Cohen's Dantesque journey to Purgatory and back.
    • She would like to write something Dante-esque about the circle of hell she has in mind for the growing army of telemarketers who interrupt her work at increasing intervals lately.
    • T. S. Eliot and Ezra Pound loved Dante, but they hardly conceived of being Dantesque.
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