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statuesque

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
statuesque /ˌstatjʊˈɛsk, -tʃʊ-/

▶adjective

1 (of a woman) attractively tall, graceful, and dignified.

2 reminiscent of a statue in size, posture, or stillness.

– derivatives
statuesquely adverb,
statuesqueness noun.

– origin C18: from statue, on the pattern of picturesque.

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