Viennese

From Austria's capital

Viennese describes things relating to Vienna, the capital of Austria: Viennese coffee houses, Viennese architecture.

It also refers to people from Vienna.

The term often evokes the city's cultural associations—classical music, elegant pastries, waltzes, and fin-de-siècle sophistication: The orchestra played in the Viennese tradition.

art

Klimt

Austrian symbolist painter

Gustav · Academy · Gallery

architecture

Baroque

Ornate artistic period

music

Strauss

German-Austrian composer family

Mahler · Chamber · Haydn · Brahms

waltz

Strauss

German-Austrian composer family

pastry

Strudel

Dessert-derived proper name

Categories
Opposites
European capital city identity

VienneseParisian

Of France's capital

Berliner · Roman · Londoner · Ottoman · non-European

urban sophistication and cosmopolitanism

Vienneseprovincial

Regional or narrow-minded

rural · rustic · countrified · unsophisticated · peasant

Phrases
Family

Viennese waltz

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G