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Montaignesque

Montaignesque adjective: reminiscent of the works of Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592), philosopher of the French Renaissance who popularized the essay as a literary genre.

Adjective

Montaignesque (comparative more Montaignesque, superlative most Montaignesque)

  1. Reminiscent of the works of Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592), philosopher of the French Renaissance who popularized the essay as a literary genre.

Forms of Montaignesque

comparativemore Montaignesque
superlativemost Montaignesque

Questions about Montaignesque

What does Montaignesque mean?
Montaignesque means reminiscent of the works of Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592), philosopher of the French Renaissance who popularized the essay as a literary genre.
What part of speech is Montaignesque?
Montaignesque is an adjective.

Words near Montaignesque in the dictionary

  1. Montague County
  2. Montague grammar
  3. Montagues
  4. Montaigne
  5. Montaignean
  6. Montaignesque
  7. Montaignian
  8. Montaillou
  9. montainous
  10. Montalban
  11. Montalbano

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