audenesque

1. 1.

   in the manner of W. H. Auden

Questions about audenesque

What does audenesque mean?

audenesque means "in the manner of W. H. Auden".

How many syllables are in audenesque?

audenesque has 4 syllables and divides as au-de-ne-sque under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is audenesque a common word?

audenesque is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.