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blottesque

Meaning of "blottesque" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF BLOTTESQUE

blɒˈtesk


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLOTTESQUE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Blottesque is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BLOTTESQUE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of blottesque in the English dictionary

The definition of blottesque in the dictionary is crudely executed, often characterized by blots and smears.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BLOTTESQUE

Chaplinesque · chivalresque · Coenesque · Dantesque · hot-desk · Italianesque · Jonahesque · Leonardesque · madrigalesque · Mittyesque · plateresque · Rembrandtesque · satyresque · yesk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLOTTESQUE

blot · blot analysis · blot on one´s escutcheon · blot one´s copybook · blotch · blotched · blotchily · blotchiness · blotchy · blotless · blotted · blotter · blotting · blotting paper · blotting-pad · blotto · blotty · blouse · blousily · blouson

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLOTTESQUE

arabesque · babelesque · barbaresque · burlesque · carnivalesque · Disneyesque · gigantesque · grotesque · humoresque · Junoesque · Kafkaesque · Moresque · picaresque · picturesque · Pythonesque · risque · Romanesque · Rubenesque · soldatesque · statuesque · Titanesque

Synonyms and antonyms of blottesque in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «blottesque» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLOTTESQUE

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The translations of blottesque from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «blottesque» in English.
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blottesque
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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blottesque
570 millions of speakers
en

English

blottesque
510 millions of speakers
hi

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blottesque
380 millions of speakers
ar

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blottesque
280 millions of speakers
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blottesque
278 millions of speakers
pt

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blottesque
270 millions of speakers
bn

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blottesque
260 millions of speakers
fr

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blottesque
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Blottesque
190 millions of speakers
de

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blottesque
180 millions of speakers
ja

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blottesque
130 millions of speakers
ko

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blottesque
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Blottesque
85 millions of speakers
vi

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blottesque
80 millions of speakers
ta

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blottesque
75 millions of speakers
mr

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ब्लॉट्ट्स्क
75 millions of speakers
tr

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blottesque
70 millions of speakers
it

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blottesque
65 millions of speakers
pl

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blottesque
50 millions of speakers
uk

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blottesque
40 millions of speakers
ro

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blottesque
30 millions of speakers
el

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blottesque
15 millions of speakers
af

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blottesque
14 millions of speakers
sv

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blottesque
10 millions of speakers
no

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blottesque
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLOTTESQUE»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLOTTESQUE»

Discover the use of blottesque in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to blottesque and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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the eclectic review
4, will be found an unintelligible daub, given by Mr. Ruskin as a normal specimen of " the modern or blottesque" manner of painting the aspen. We have before had occasion to censure his one-sidedness and special pleading, his unfairness ...
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The Eclectic Review
4, will be found an unintelligible daub, given by Mr. Ruskin as a normal specimen of " the modern or blottesque" manner of painting the aspen. We have before had occasion to censure his one-sirlcdness and special pleading, his unfairness ...
Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, 1856
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Claude Lorrain & Modern Art: The Rede Lecture, MCMXXVI
The study of Elm Trees by Wilson Steer (1924), recently presented to the Tate Gallery by Mr A. E. Anderson, is without even this partial drawing of detail; Ruskin would certainly have called it 'Blottesque' and condemned it, and in this sense it is ...
Arthur Mayger Hind, 1926
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annual bibliograghy of english language and literature
740. Attendable]. Boyett, Woodrow W. A Note on the Word 'Attendable'. NQ., Apr., vii (N.S.), 130. 741. Bibliotheque] Rawson, C. J. Johnson's 'Bibliotheque'. NQ., Feb., vn(N.S.), 71. 742. Blottesque] Maxwell, J. C. ' Blottesque.' NQ., Dec, vn(N.S.)  ...
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Encounter
"Why hallo, Blottesque! Here we are again! I must say I did think your Wode- house puzzle was first-rate." The newcomer turned to the other man by the fireplace and continued: "Every answer was a phrase of Bertie Wooster's, you know." "Ah ...
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Encounter
"Why hallo, Blottesque! Here we are again! I must say I did think your Wode- house puzzle was first-rate." The newcomer turned to the other man by the fireplace and continued: "Every answer was a phrase of Bertie Wooster's, you know." "Ah ...
Stephen Spender, Irving Kristol, 1971
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David Cox:
We all know how Ruskin fulminated against what he called the " blottesque " style of water colour painting. There are times when Cox is blottesque in excelsis, yet Ruskin is bound to admit that he must be excepted from condemnation in that, ...
Fred Gordon Roe, 1924
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Detour
became as indecipherable, as traffic-snarling, as something on the order of, say, hemiolia, or ferronniere or noxa or wanigan or blottesque or dalmatic. No longer in one-to-one correspondence with some experience out there or in here (where  ...
Michael Brodsky, 2003
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Rājapāla aṅgrezī-Hindī pāribhāshika śabdakośa
^ft sff4M4 bloom n. 1. elldiq+^; 2. jfirl+l; ~ base =*М1Ч-КЗ-ЗТТ*Щ blooming п. 1. « рЙЧЧЧ; 2. fa**H blooping patch п. ТЩ blosson п. blot and slur п. Ьзф\ Rtti+H, "n^ R blotter п. . blottesque «. 1. 4ta ^¡14; 2. JfWfdd blotting paper п. #Ш 3¡TW, ?fa-4îl  ...
Hardev Bahri, 1995
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English Illustration 'The Sixties': 1855-70 / With Numerous ...
Mr. Ruskin dubbed thenewstyle 'blottesque,' but, aswehaveseen, hewashardlymore enamoured of the manner that immediately preceded it. Manyofthe surviving heroesofthesixties contributedto the Graphic. Charles Green appears in vol. i.
Gleeson White, 2014

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLOTTESQUE»

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Grand designs with hall's Laura Ashley connection
... the thin wash, the aquatints on wove paper, the renowned bohemians, Scottish colourists, the masters of 'blottesque' and the Glasgow Boys. «Times of Malta, Nov 14»
REFERENCE
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