simiesque

English

Etymology

French simiesque

Adjective

simiesque (comparative more simiesque, superlative most simiesque)

1. simian; apelike

French

Etymology

From Latin simia, simius (whence French singe) + -esque.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si.mjɛsk/

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Adjective

simiesque (plural simiesques)

1. simian
2. (derogatory) apish

Synonyms

• simien

Further reading

• “simiesque”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.