latinesque

/ləˈtɪnzɛɪk/ or /ləˈtinɛsk/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of ancient Rome, particularly in its art, literature, or architecture

“The grand fountain in the courtyard was a quintessential example of latinesque design.”

2. noun

a work of art or literature that is reminiscent of ancient Rome, particularly in its style or theme

“The novel was a fascinating blend of history and fiction, full of latinesque elements.”

Synonyms

  • classical
  • roman

Antonyms

  • barbaric
  • savage