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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Caravaggio + -esque
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌkæɹəvæˈdʒɛsk/, enPR: kăr'ə-văj-ĕskʹ
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌkæɹəvɑˈd͡ʒɛsk/, /ˌkɑɹəvɑˈd͡ʒɛsk/, enPR: kăr'ə-vä-jĕskʹ, kär'ə-vä-jĕskʹ
- Rhymes: -ɛsk
Adjective
Caravaggesque (comparative more Caravaggesque, superlative most Caravaggesque)
- Reminiscent of the dramatic style of Caravaggio, Italian painter.
Translations
reminiscent of the style of Caravaggio