Pronunciations (2)
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/ˌɔːstəˈnɛsk/
Pronunciation notes
- UK
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/ˌɔstənˈɛsk/
Pronunciation notes
- US
Adjective
Synonym of Austenian (“reminiscent of the works of Jane Austen (1775–1817), English novelist noted for realism and biting social commentary”).
- Examples
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I have visions of roast partridge and rout cakes, but instead we are given a quinoa salad and stone bass. Delicious, albeit not very Austenesque.