settecentesque
[ set-ey-chen-tesk ]
/ ˌsɛt eɪ tʃɛnˈtɛsk /
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adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of the art and literature of 18th-century Italy.
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Origin of settecentesque
Words nearby settecentesque
set square, set store by, set straight, sett, Settat, settecentesque, settee, setter, set theory, set the pace, set the record straight
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