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Holbeinesque

Holbeinesque adjective: reminiscent of the style of Hans Holbein the younger.

Adjective

Holbeinesque (comparative more Holbeinesque, superlative most Holbeinesque)

  1. Reminiscent of the style of Hans Holbein the younger.

Forms of Holbeinesque

comparativemore Holbeinesque
superlativemost Holbeinesque

Origin of Holbeinesque

From Holbein + -esque.

Questions about Holbeinesque

What does Holbeinesque mean?
Holbeinesque means reminiscent of the style of Hans Holbein the younger.
What part of speech is Holbeinesque?
Holbeinesque is an adjective.

Words near Holbeinesque in the dictionary

  1. Holbeach
  2. Holbeck
  3. Holbein
  4. Holbein stitch
  5. Holbein stitches
  6. Holbeinesque
  7. Holbeinian
  8. Holben
  9. Holbens
  10. Holbergian
  11. Holbert

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