STATUESQUE


Meaning of STATUESQUE in English

/ ˌstætʃuˈesk; NAmE / adjective

( formal ) ( usually used about a woman ) tall and beautiful in an impressive way; like a statue

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WORD ORIGIN

late 18th cent.: from statue , on the pattern of picturesque .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.