[ adj ] of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings <adj.pert>
Dantesque \Dan*tesque"\, a. [Cf. It. Dantesco.] Dantelike; Dantean. --Earle.
"Bathed in cold sweat, I watched these Dantesque scenes, holding tightly the damp hand of Edek or Waldeck who, like me, were convinced that there was no God.