Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

berninesque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
berni-nesque
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Reminiscent of the works of Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598–1680), Italian sculptor and architect.

Etymology

From Bernini + -esque.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Berninesque (comparative) most Berninesque (superlative)

Questions

What does berninesque mean?
Reminiscent of the works of Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598–1680), Italian sculptor and architect.
Where does berninesque come from?
From Bernini + -esque.

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