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Meaning of harlequinesque | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Like or befitting a harlequin; clownish.

Examples

“He was a powerful young fellow, with bewildered hair and beard, wearing his neck open; his blouse was stained with oil-colours in a harlequinesque disorder...”
“Sam Archer is the harlequinesque dancer who was trained in musical theater, while Richard Winsor is the taller, heavier-boned dancer who was trained in ballet.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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