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gilbertian definition

gilbertian


 
  Overview  of  adj  gilbertian 
 
  The  adj  gilbertian  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  Gilbertian  --  (of  or  pertaining  to  or  characteristic  of  the  style  of  William  S  Gilbert;  "Gilbertian  libretti") 
  2.  Gilbertian  --  (wildly  comic  and  improbable  as  in  Gilbert  and  Sullivan  operas;  "a  Gilbertian  world  people  with  foundlings  and  changelings"-  T.C.Worsley) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  gilbertian 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  gilbertian 
 
  Sense  2 
  Gilbertian 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  humorous)  ->  humorless,  unhumorous 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  gilbertian 
 
  2  senses  of  gilbertian 
 
  Sense  1 
  Gilbertian 
  Pertains  to  noun  Gilbert  (Sense  5) 
  =>Gilbert,  Cass  Gilbert 
  =>  architect,  designer 
 
  Sense  2 
  Gilbertian 
  =>  humorous  (vs.  humorless) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  gilbertian 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  gilbertian 
 
  gilbertian  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  gilbertian 
  gilbertian 
 
  Overview  of  adj  gilbertian 
 
  The  adj  gilbertian  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  Gilbertian  --  (of  or  pertaining  to  or  characteristic  of  the  style  of  William  S  Gilbert;  "Gilbertian  libretti") 
  2.  Gilbertian  --  (wildly  comic  and  improbable  as  in  Gilbert  and  Sullivan  operas;  "a  Gilbertian  world  people  with  foundlings  and  changelings"-  T.C.Worsley) 



gilbertian definition