Rousseauesqueadj.¹

Brit.

/ˌruːsəʊˈɛsk/, U.S.

/ˌrusoʊˈɛsk/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Rousseau , -esque suffix.

Etymology: < the name of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (see Rousseauian adj.) + -esque suffix. Compare earlier Rousseauan adj., Rousseauian adj., Rousseauish adj., Rousseauist adj., Rousseauvian adj.

Suggestive or characteristic of Jean-Jacques Rousseau or his ideas.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > naturalism > [adjective] > of or relating to Rousseauism

Rousseauish1783

Rousseauvian1806

Rousseauian1850

Rousseauite1859

Rousseauan1862

Rousseauist1873

Rousseauesque1889

Rousseauistic1895

1889 Harper's Mag. Feb. 394/1 While..disporting himself in Rousseauesque nudity..he [sc. the romanticist] robs the present and actual of its vitality by means of his morbidly powerful imagination.

1897 C. Waldstein in C. D. Warner et al. Libr. World's Best Lit. XIII. 5368 The last wave of Rousseauesque feeling filtered through German sources to us in Carlyle and Ruskin.

1947 A. Einstein Music Romantic Era xviii. 339 This Rousseauesque theory of the linguistic origin of music..reappears even in professional psychological literature of the 19th century.

1977 Times Lit. Suppl. 11 Feb. 148/2 The Machiavellian and Rousseauesque hints of subordination of church to state.

1997 J. Diamond Guns, Germs & Steel xiv. 288 Centralized conflict resolution, decision making, economic redistribution, and kleptocratic religion don't just develop automatically through a Rousseauesque social contract.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

Rousseauesqueadj.²

Brit.

/ˌruːsəʊˈɛsk/, U.S.

/ˌrusoʊˈɛsk/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Rousseau , -esque suffix.

Etymology: < the name of Henri Rousseau (also known as Le Douanier Rousseau, with reference to his occupation as customs official; 1844–1910), French primitive painter + -esque suffix.

Resembling or characteristic of Henri Rousseau or his work, esp. with reference to his exotic jungle landscapes.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [adjective] > primitive

naive1871

primitivistic1898

primitivist1914

primitive1930

Rousseauesque1934

naïf1947

1934 Bull. Pennsylvania Mus. 29 43 A small canal scene with a solitary fisherman by the Rousseau-esque Camille Bombois.

1962 Guardian 9 July 5/3 She is also extremely successful in depicting Rousseau-esque foliage.

1978 A. J. Huxley Illustr. Hist. Gardening iii. 76 (caption) This Rousseauesque painting from the Jodphur [sic] school depicts a lush private garden.

2003 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 16 Aug. 7 The work starts today, pulling a tired, dry garden together,..attempting to transform it into a Rousseauesque jungle.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rousseauesque
释义	Rousseauesqueadj.¹ Brit. /ˌruːsəʊˈɛsk/, U.S. /ˌrusoʊˈɛsk/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Rousseau , -esque suffix. Etymology: < the name of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (see Rousseauian adj.) + -esque suffix. Compare earlier Rousseauan adj., Rousseauian adj., Rousseauish adj., Rousseauist adj., Rousseauvian adj. Suggestive or characteristic of Jean-Jacques Rousseau or his ideas. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > naturalism > [adjective] > of or relating to Rousseauism Rousseauish1783 Rousseauvian1806 Rousseauian1850 Rousseauite1859 Rousseauan1862 Rousseauist1873 Rousseauesque1889 Rousseauistic1895 1889 Harper's Mag. Feb. 394/1 While..disporting himself in Rousseauesque nudity..he [sc. the romanticist] robs the present and actual of its vitality by means of his morbidly powerful imagination. 1897 C. Waldstein in C. D. Warner et al. Libr. World's Best Lit. XIII. 5368 The last wave of Rousseauesque feeling filtered through German sources to us in Carlyle and Ruskin. 1947 A. Einstein Music Romantic Era xviii. 339 This Rousseauesque theory of the linguistic origin of music..reappears even in professional psychological literature of the 19th century. 1977 Times Lit. Suppl. 11 Feb. 148/2 The Machiavellian and Rousseauesque hints of subordination of church to state. 1997 J. Diamond Guns, Germs & Steel xiv. 288 Centralized conflict resolution, decision making, economic redistribution, and kleptocratic religion don't just develop automatically through a Rousseauesque social contract. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). Rousseauesqueadj.² Brit. /ˌruːsəʊˈɛsk/, U.S. /ˌrusoʊˈɛsk/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Rousseau , -esque suffix. Etymology: < the name of Henri Rousseau (also known as Le Douanier Rousseau, with reference to his occupation as customs official; 1844–1910), French primitive painter + -esque suffix. Resembling or characteristic of Henri Rousseau or his work, esp. with reference to his exotic jungle landscapes. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [adjective] > primitive naive1871 primitivistic1898 primitivist1914 primitive1930 Rousseauesque1934 naïf1947 1934 Bull. Pennsylvania Mus. 29 43 A small canal scene with a solitary fisherman by the Rousseau-esque Camille Bombois. 1962 Guardian 9 July 5/3 She is also extremely successful in depicting Rousseau-esque foliage. 1978 A. J. Huxley Illustr. Hist. Gardening iii. 76 (caption) This Rousseauesque painting from the Jodphur [sic] school depicts a lush private garden. 2003 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 16 Aug. 7 The work starts today, pulling a tired, dry garden together,..attempting to transform it into a Rousseauesque jungle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.¹1889adj.²1934
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