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What does Dantesque mean?

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  1. Of, pertaining to, or in the style of Dante; characterized by a formal, elevated tone and somber focus.
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In the eighty-acre horse pasture the pony with the Dantesque face grew fat and almost smiling.
The Dantesque images transmitted by TV channels shocked the world, but were unknown to those who were involved.
But has he preserved it in its force and simplicity and Dantesque directness?
This live version, as Dantesque as ever, as surely strengthened long-time Magma lovers' idea that the band is not dead yet!
By 1837 Balzac had written much more, and by 1840 he had hit upon a Dantesque title for the whole: La Comédie humaine.
In their Dantesque journeys through this dungeon world, speakers search for an unnamed Beatrice.

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