Statuesque
(adjective)
- Having a tall, slender, and stately presence, resembling a statue.
- Exhibiting an attractive, proud, and elegant bearing or demeanor.
Origin:
Derived from the noun 'statue', meaning 'a carved or molded figure'. first recorded in english in the early 19th century.
Examples:
- She was known for her statuesque beauty, always drawing compliments wherever she went.
- The model was statuesque and effortlessly glamorous, commanding attention on the runway.
- The ballerina was statuesque as she gracefully held her pose in the center of the stage.
- The actress was statuesque in her long, flowing gown, her poise and confidence shining through.
- His statuesque stature made him stand out in the crowd, attracting curious glances from all around.