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- Italian · borrowed fromdolce stil nuovo
- English todaydolce stil nuovo
From Italian dolce stil nuovo (literally “sweet new style”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A literary movement in 13th- and 14th-century Italy, influenced by the Sicilian School and Tuscan poetry, and having divine love as its main theme, often incorporating vivid descriptions of female beauty and likening women to angels. Full definition →
From Italian dolce stil nuovo (literally “sweet new style”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.