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Definition of Tout ensemble
1. Adverb. With everything considered (and neglecting details). "All in all, it's not so bad"
2. Noun. An assemblage of parts or details (as in a work of art) considered as forming a whole.
Exact synonyms: Ensemble
Category relationships: Art, Artistic Creation, Artistic Production
Generic synonyms: Accumulation, Aggregation, Assemblage, Collection
Category relationships: Art, Artistic Creation, Artistic Production
Generic synonyms: Accumulation, Aggregation, Assemblage, Collection
3. Noun. A total impression or effect of something made up of individual parts.
Definition of Tout ensemble
1. Noun. The overall appearance or impression. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tout Ensemble
Literary usage of Tout ensemble
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Court of the Tuileries from the Restoration to the Flight of Louis Philippe by Catherine Charlotte Jackson (1897)
"A Brilliant tout ensemble. — A Mortifying Necessity. — " Vivat Rex in Sternum !
" — The Merciless Rain. — Poems and Chansons. ..."
2. Leaders in Homœopathic Therapeutics by Eugene Beauharnais Nash (1913)
"... then there is only one way, viz., to hunt for the remedy that, in its patho-
genesis, contains what is called the "tout ensemble" of the case. ..."