lionesque
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The Psalms provided the Gnostics with the source of this portrait of the creator as lionesque, enabling them to identify him as an erotic, lion-headed leader of the animal-like archons."
- "Preston was a lionesque, tall, massive man, with a generous sized moustache, and beautiful green eyes."
- "With her copper skin and her golden hair, B.B. thought she looked positively lionesque."
- "On his bas-reliefs and plaques, allegorical, stylized, and muscular heroes break their chains and brandish large swords. LaSalle holds his two hands on a hugesword planted in front of him and looks like a medieval chevalier, fierce and lionesque."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more lionesque (comparative)
most lionesque (superlative)