Platonesque

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Plato +‎ -n- +‎ -esque

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

Platonesque (comparative more Platonesque, superlative most Platonesque)

  1. Reminiscent of the ancient philosopher Plato.
    • 1961, Geoffrey Lapage, Art and the Scientist, page 106:
      […] the Platonic — or should we say the Platonesque — ideas to which we seem to have returned.
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