Adamesque

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    In the style of Robert Adam (1728–1792), Scottish neoclassical architect.

    "Samuel McIntyre, famed for his distinctive and delicate version of the English Adamesque style."

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adamish

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"Samuel McIntyre, famed for his distinctive and delicate version of the English Adamesque style."

Etymology

From Adam + -esque. Piecewise doublet of Adamish.

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