sculpturesque

[ skuhlp-chuh-resk ]

/ ˌskʌlp tʃəˈrɛsk /

adjective

suggesting sculpture: the sculpturesque beauty of her face.

Origin of sculpturesque

First recorded in 1825–35; sculpture + -esque

OTHER WORDS FROM sculpturesque

sculp·tur·esque·ly, adverbsculp·tur·esque·ness, noun

Words nearby sculpturesque

sculptor, Sculptor's Tool, sculptress, sculpture, sculptured, sculpturesque, Scultetus bandage, scum, scumbag, scumble, scumboard

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Example sentences from the Web for sculpturesque

Plastered, impressionistic and sculpturesque, there was about him a quality of the tragic, of the magnificent.
Penrod and Sam|Booth Tarkington
The national games, the religious pageants, the theatrical shows, and the gymnastic exercises of the Greeks were sculpturesque.
Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol II of 2)|John Addington Symonds
Decorative accessories of this sculpturesque kind are largely used in the paintings of Andrea Mantegna of Padua.
Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times|J. Henry Middleton
What is left by way of similarity is a sculpturesque refinement in Sigelgaita's portrait, not unworthy of Pisano's own chisel.
Renaissance in Italy Vol. 3|John Addington Symonds

The Synagogue of sculpture has her eyes bound, the sculpturesque expression of eyelessness.
The Mediaeval Mind (Volume I of II)|Henry Osborn Taylor

British Dictionary definitions for sculpturesque

sculpturesque

/ (ˌskʌlptʃəˈrɛsk) /

adjective

resembling sculpture

Derived forms of sculpturesque

sculpturesquely, adverbsculpturesqueness, noun

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单词	sculpturesque
释义	sculpturesque [ skuhlp-chuh-resk ] / ˌskʌlp tʃəˈrɛsk / adjective suggesting sculpture: the sculpturesque beauty of her face. Origin of sculpturesque First recorded in 1825–35; sculpture + -esque OTHER WORDS FROM sculpturesque sculp·tur·esque·ly, adverbsculp·tur·esque·ness, noun Words nearby sculpturesque sculptor, Sculptor's Tool, sculptress, sculpture, sculptured, sculpturesque, Scultetus bandage, scum, scumbag, scumble, scumboard Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sculpturesque Plastered, impressionistic and sculpturesque, there was about him a quality of the tragic, of the magnificent. Penrod and Sam\|Booth Tarkington The national games, the religious pageants, the theatrical shows, and the gymnastic exercises of the Greeks were sculpturesque. Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol II of 2)\|John Addington Symonds Decorative accessories of this sculpturesque kind are largely used in the paintings of Andrea Mantegna of Padua. Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times\|J. Henry Middleton What is left by way of similarity is a sculpturesque refinement in Sigelgaita's portrait, not unworthy of Pisano's own chisel. Renaissance in Italy Vol. 3\|John Addington Symonds The Synagogue of sculpture has her eyes bound, the sculpturesque expression of eyelessness. The Mediaeval Mind (Volume I of II)\|Henry Osborn Taylor British Dictionary definitions for sculpturesque sculpturesque / (ˌskʌlptʃəˈrɛsk) / adjective resembling sculpture Derived forms of sculpturesque sculpturesquely, adverbsculpturesqueness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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