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 to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
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