Platonesqueadj.

Brit.

/ˌpleɪtəˈnɛsk/,

/ˌpleɪtnˈɛsk/, U.S.

/ˌpleɪtnˈɛsk/

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Platonic adj., -esque suffix.

Etymology: < Platon- (in Platonic adj.) + -esque suffix.

Suggestive or characteristic of Plato or his ideas.

ΚΠ

1929 R. Bridges Test. Beauty ii. 260 But yet to read the strange riddle of the hiving bees, their altruism and platonesque intelligence.

1961 A. Edel Sci. & Struct. Ethics ii. xiv. 32 The language of realistic Platonesque ideal entities describing the object.

1994 Philos. East & West 44 174 His distrust of excessive Platonesque theorizing blinds him to the character of his own theoretical commitments.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	platonesque
释义	Platonesqueadj. Brit. /ˌpleɪtəˈnɛsk/, /ˌpleɪtnˈɛsk/, U.S. /ˌpleɪtnˈɛsk/ Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Platonic adj., -esque suffix. Etymology: < Platon- (in Platonic adj.) + -esque suffix. Suggestive or characteristic of Plato or his ideas. ΚΠ 1929 R. Bridges Test. Beauty ii. 260 But yet to read the strange riddle of the hiving bees, their altruism and platonesque intelligence. 1961 A. Edel Sci. & Struct. Ethics ii. xiv. 32 The language of realistic Platonesque ideal entities describing the object. 1994 Philos. East & West 44 174 His distrust of excessive Platonesque theorizing blinds him to the character of his own theoretical commitments. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1929
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