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Associations to the word «Dantesque»

Noun

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Wiktionary

DANTESQUE, adjective. Of, pertaining to, or in the style of Dante; characterized by a formal, elevated tone and somber focus.

Dictionary definition

DANTESQUE, adjective. Of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats