- sculpturesque
- adjective Date: 1835 done in the manner of or resembling sculpture • sculpturesquely adverb
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
sculpturesque
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Sculpturesque — Sculp tur*esque , a. After the manner of sculpture; resembling, or relating to, sculpture. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sculpturesque — [skulp΄chər esk′] adj. like or suggesting sculpture; shapely, statuelike, etc … English World dictionary
sculpturesque — sculpturesquely, adv. sculpturesqueness, n. /skulp cheuh resk /, adj. suggesting sculpture: the sculpturesque beauty of her face. [1825 35; SCULPTURE + ESQUE] * * * … Universalium
sculpturesque — /skʌlptʃəˈrɛsk/ (say skulpchuh resk) adjective in the manner of, or suggesting, sculpture: sculpturesque beauty. –sculpturesquely, adverb –sculpturesqueness, noun …
sculpturesque — adjective resembling sculpture her finely modeled features rendered with...vivid sculptural effect the sculpturesque beauty of the athletes bodies • Syn: ↑modeled, ↑sculptural, ↑sculptured • Similar to: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sculpturesque — adjective Like or suggesting sculpture: shapely, statuelike, etc … Wiktionary
sculpturesque — adj. sculpture like, resembling a sculpture … English contemporary dictionary
sculpturesque — sculp·tur·esque … English syllables
sculpturesque — sculp•tur•esque [[t]ˌskʌlp tʃəˈrɛsk[/t]] adj. suggesting sculpture • Etymology: 1825–35 sculp tur•esque′ly, adv … From formal English to slang
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
