Meaning of megalography | Babel Free
/ˌmɛɡəˈlɒɡrəfi/Definitions
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The depiction of great or grand things, such as heroes and gods; painting on a large scale uncountable
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macrography; form of dysgraphia defined by unusually large handwriting uncountable
Equivalents
Español
megalografía
Français
mégalographie
Italiano
megalografia
Português
megalografia
Русский
мегалография
Examples
“The room was decorated with magnificent megalography, overwhelming the viewer upon entrance.”
“What were, in short, these astonishing decorators of all sorts, lavishing frescoes, ceilings, and that historical megalography which surprises us even now by its boldness and breadth?”
“The Pompeian houses are usually small; the space which the architect gave over to the painter was not, as a rule, of great extent, and was little suited for what the Greeks styled "megalography."”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.