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Junoesque

American  
[joo-noh-esk] / ˌdʒu noʊˈɛsk /

adjective

  1. (of a woman) stately; regal.


Junoesque British  
/ ˌdʒuːnəʊˈɛsk /

adjective

  1. having stately bearing and regal beauty like the goddess Juno

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Junoesque

First recorded in 1885–90; Juno + -esque

Example Sentences

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The “mother” of the inhabitants of Ballarò, now home to thousands of migrants, is a Junoesque woman from the Ivory Coast.

From The Guardian • Sep. 12, 2018

Overlooked by the assassins, the scraps were saved by a loyal official, handed over to Mandel's devoted mistress, blond, Junoesque Madame Beatrice Bretty of the Com�die Fran�aise.

From Time Magazine Archive

Margaret Anglin, 81, sad-eyed, Junoesque tragedienne, one of the greats of the American stage; in Toronto.

From Time Magazine Archive

Junoesque Helen Gahagan is somewhat more credible as the witchlike Emily, properly "moor born" and as skittery as -a woodcock.

From Time Magazine Archive

The lady who had admitted them was the mistress; a Junoesque, superior, languid sort of personage, in a loose dressing-gown of pink silk with long train.

From No. 13 Washington Square by Scott, Leroy

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