Word of the Day

Junoesque


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Junoesque is an adjective that means marked by stately beauty. 


Dating back to the 19th century, our word of the day combines the Roman Goddess Juno with the suffix E-S-Q-U-E. Here’s an example of Junoesque in use. 


At five-ten, Carly could be fairly imposing. If she were any taller or any more stunning, she’d be Junoesque. 


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