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Statuesque vs Built - What's the difference?

statuesque | built |

As adjectives the difference between statuesque and built

is that statuesque is like a statue while built is well-built.

As a verb built is

simple past of build.

As a noun built is

shape; build; form of structure.

statuesque

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Like a statue.
  • (of a woman) Elegantly tall, graceful, and attractive.
    • Christy Turlington is a statuesque supermodel famous for her Calvin Klein ads.

    built

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (informal) well-built

    • Derived terms

    * built like a brick shithouse * built like a tank * well-built

    Verb

    (head)
  • (build)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) Shape; build; form of structure.
    • the built of a ship
  • * 1764 , , Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense :
    • The sailor sees the burthen, the built , and the distance of a ship at sea, while she is a great way off.

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