gilbertian | ||
1. | [ adjective ] of or pertaining to or characteristic of the style of William S Gilbert | |
Examples: | "Gilbertian libretti" |
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Related terms: | cass_gilbert Gilbert | |
2. | [ adjective ] wildly comic and improbable as in Gilbert and Sullivan operas | |
Examples: | "a Gilbertian world people with foundlings and changelings"- T.C.Worsley |
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Related terms: | humorous | |
Similar spelling: |
Gilbert Gilbertson Gilberto Gilberte Guilbert gill_bar Gilbride Gilbreth Gilbreath |