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Junoesque

Junoesque \Junoesque\ prop. a. suggestive of a statue.

Syn: statuesque.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Junoesque

in reference to stately, mature beauty, 1861, from Juno + -esque. Qualities associated with the Roman goddess, who also was notable for her fits of rage.\n

Usage examples of "junoesque".

Still smarting from having her Junoesque and charming person referred to as hefty, the girl took his proffered arm and allowed herself to be settled beside him.

She was a handsome young woman, built on Junoesque lines, with dark flashing eyes and such a general air of resemblance to M.

The Junoesque, pallid Snow Leopardess, the fiery Gabrielle deCourteney and now the doe-eyed Duskwind vied for attention to the delightful point that he no longer knew where to look next.

He was sort of surprised, when she led him into her well-lit Spanish Baroque front parlor, to see that she was a Junoesque gal old enough to have a streak of silver in her black braided hair, and that she looked more Indian than full-blooded Kinipai had.

Gareth, and turned to the junoesque female who waited patiently for him on the other couch.

In the cell next door was a Junoesque red head, secured spread eagle against the wall.

I came to my senses on my back looking up into a Junoesque vision that is not vouchsafed to every man.

Florence by contrast was an animated Cezanne in a painfully bright flower-print dress with bits and ends that bobbled with the jiggling of her Junoesque proportions, topped off with precisely the wrong hat skewed at a precarious angle.

If I moved a few steps to the right, I could get a better look at a Junoesque redhead.

She was a big black woman, Junoesque, older than John, a present from relatives in the southlands given when he turned twelve.

My art, so to speak, demands the presence, upon these tiger-skins, of a number of young women, some blonde, some brunette, some petite, some Junoesque, some languorous, some vivacious, all beautiful, and they need not be over-dressed.

Standing there all alone, tall, dark-haired, Junoesque, sipping her midafter-noon drink as though women like herself were the most common phenomena in the galaxy.

Standing there all alone, tall, dark-haired, Junoesque, sipping her mid-afternoon drink as though women like herself were the most common phenomena in the galaxy.

Lil was Lil, or Lily Marlene to a stranger, a Junoesque beauty now in the middle fullness of her years.

Standing beside all this was a dazzling computerage priestess, a tall, Junoesque blonde wearing iridescent short shorts which cleanly outlined the deltashaped rise of her pudenda.