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michelangelesque

/ˌmaɪkəlænd͡ʒəˈlɛsk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
michelan-ge-lesque
IPA
/ˌmaɪkəlænd͡ʒəˈlɛsk/
33
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or relating to the works of the artist Michelangelo (1475–1564).

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English Michelangelo Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Vulgar Latin -iscus Italian -escobor. French -esquebor. English -esque English Michelangelesque From Michelangelo + -esque.

Inflected Forms

more Michelangelesque (comparative) most Michelangelesque (superlative) Michelangeloesque (alternative)

Rhymes With

desk grotesque esk kafkaesque lesk blottesque daliesque caravaggesque goblinesque

Questions

How do you pronounce michelangelesque?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmaɪkəlænd͡ʒəˈlɛsk/.
What does michelangelesque mean?
Resembling or relating to the works of the artist Michelangelo (1475–1564).
Where does michelangelesque come from?
Etymology tree English Michelangelo Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Vulgar Latin -iscus Italian -escobor. French -esquebor. English -esque English Michelangelesque From Michelangelo + -esque.

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