SINCE 1828
Rubenesque
adjective
Ru·ben·esque
| \ ˌrü-bə-ˈnesk
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Definition of Rubenesque
: of, relating to, or suggestive of the painter Rubens or his works
especially
: plump or rounded usually in a pleasing or attractive way
a Rubenesque figure
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