"Adamesque" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Adamesque [comparative], most Adamesque [superlative]
Etymology: Adam + -esque Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Adam|esque}} Adam + -esque Head templates: {{en-adj}} Adamesque (comparative more Adamesque, superlative most Adamesque)
  1. (architecture) In the style of Robert Adam (1728–1792), Scottish neoclassical architect. Categories (topical): Architecture

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