DANTEAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Dantean mean? 

• DANTEAN (adjective)
  The adjective DANTEAN has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings

  Familiarity information: DANTEAN used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DANTEAN (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

Dantean; Dantesque

Pertainym:

Dante (an Italian poet famous for writing the Divine Comedy that describes a journey through Hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321))

Derivation:

Dante (an Italian poet famous for writing the Divine Comedy that describes a journey through Hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321))