What's the difference between dantean and dantesque?
Dantean
Definition:
(a.) Relating to, emanating from or resembling, the poet Dante or his writings.
Example Sentences:
(1) Due to a decade of tri-annual BBC2 exposure, dogged Dantean circuits of provincial comedy venues, conscious manipulation of vulnerable broadsheet opinion formers and undeserved good luck, I am now popular enough to have caught the eye of touts or, as we now dignify them, Secondary Ticketing Agents™.
(2) However, to grasp the full meaning of Dunbar's work one must look to her nonmedical background in Dantean philosphy and in religious healing.
(3) For the benefit of any vengeful Dantean demons who might be reading (yes I know, this isn't the Telegraph) I am also quite clear about the design of my own personal seventh circle of hell.