Crossword-Solution: DANTEAN
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dantean | a. | Relating to, emanating from or resembling, the poet Dante or his writings. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DANTEAN | anagram | ANDANTE, ANTEDNA, ATANEND |
We have 14 clues for the answer “DANTEAN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Alighieri admirer | 1 answer |
| Bizarrely hellish | 1 answer |
| Describing "Inferno." | 1 answer |
| Hellish in a literary way | 1 answer |
| Hellishly bizarre, in a way | 1 answer |
| Like a certain poet. | 1 answer |
| Of a great Italian poet. | 1 answer |
| Of a great Italian writer. | 1 answer |
| Of a great poet. | 1 answer |
| Of the writer of "Divina Commedia" | 1 answer |
| Poetically solemn and fervent. | 1 answer |
| Reminiscent of an Italian poet | 1 answer |
| Reminiscent of work by the 14th-century author of "Inferno" | 1 answer |
| Like Hell | 8 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DANTEAN (5)
The one at which Longueville had taken up his abode was entered by a dark, pestiferous arch-way, surmounted by a sign which at a distance might have been read by the travellers as the Dantean injunction to renounce all hope.
But I shall never forget that Dantean monster, rearing its black head amid the distant smoke, nor the solicitude with which I watched for the puff which meant danger, and looked round to see if my chickens were all under cover.
Another Dantean allegory, and fully equal in power to any Canto in Dante’s “Inferno,” is the story of “Ethan Brandt,” or “The Unpardonable Sin.” We have a clew to its origin in the statement that it was part of an unfinished romance; presumably commenced at Concord, but afterward discarded, owing to the author’s dissatisfaction with his work--an illustration of Hawthorne’s severe criticism of his own writing.
The next succeeding lines are not exactly Dantean, but they are among Emerson's finest, and worthy of any great poet.
And it did its work upon me; it gave a gloomy colouring, a glare as of some Dantean "Inferno," to all my utterances.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, NY Sun, NYT, WSJ.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1952–2024).