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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

Touring the U.S. to help stir up interest in women's track and field, Germany's Junoesque Jutta Heine, 22, finished second in the 60-yard dash but was No. 1 with the photographers.

From Time Magazine Archive

Two years ago Ivy Chamberlain, handsome, Junoesque wife of then Foreign Secretary Sir Austen Chamberlain, had an idea for a great Italian Art exhibition to be held in London.

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

The lawyer, with a startled, although amused, expression on his professional face; the daughter with a cold smile and an almost imperceptible nod of her shapely, Junoesque head.

From The Last Woman by Beeckman, Ross

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