"statuesque" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1863, Sheridan Le Fanu, The House by the Churchyard",
          "text": "He was by no means a bad hero to look at, if such a thing were needed. His face was pale, melancholy, statuesque—and his large enthusiastic eyes, suggested a story and a secret—perhaps a horror.",
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          "roman": "kato izvajan",
          "sense": "like a statue",
          "word": "като изваян"
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          "sense": "like a statue",
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          "sense": "like a statue",
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          "word": "statuesque"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "like a statue",
          "word": "statuengleich"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "like a statue",
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        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "like a statue",
          "word": "wie eine Statue"
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          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "agalmátinos",
          "sense": "like a statue",
          "word": "αγαλμάτινος"
        }
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        "Elegantly tall, graceful, and attractive."
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        "(of a woman) Elegantly tall, graceful, and attractive."
      ],
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          "_dis1": "2 98",
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          "sense": "elegantly tall and graceful",
          "word": "escultural"
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          "sense": "elegantly tall and graceful",
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          "word": "statuesque"
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          "_dis1": "2 98",
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          "english": "tall and attractive, not necessarily graceful or elegant",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "elegantly tall and graceful",
          "word": "stattlich"
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          "_dis1": "2 98",
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          "roman": "agalmaténios",
          "sense": "elegantly tall and graceful",
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        "(of a woman) Elegantly tall, graceful, and attractive."
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      "roman": "kato izvajan",
      "sense": "like a statue",
      "word": "като изваян"
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      "sense": "like a statue",
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      "word": "statuesque"
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      "sense": "like a statue",
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    {
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      "sense": "like a statue",
      "word": "wie eine Statue"
    },
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      "roman": "agalmátinos",
      "sense": "like a statue",
      "word": "αγαλμάτινος"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "elegantly tall and graceful",
      "word": "escultural"
    },
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      "sense": "elegantly tall and graceful",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "statuesque"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "english": "tall and attractive, not necessarily graceful or elegant",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "elegantly tall and graceful",
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      "code": "el",
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      "roman": "agalmaténios",
      "sense": "elegantly tall and graceful",
      "word": "αγαλματένιος"
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      "sense": "elegantly tall and graceful",
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