GILBERTIAN as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • wildly comic and improbable as in Gilbert and Sullivan operas
    Usage Example(s)
    • a Gilbertian world people with foundlings and changelings- T.C.Worsley
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  2. Meaning
    • of or pertaining to or characteristic of the style of William S. Gilbert
    Usage Example(s)
    • Gilbertian libretti
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