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adj. - Of or relating to or in the manner of a famous playwright.

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Usage examples (5)
  • I should, perhaps, explain that this is equivalent to an Ibsenian proposal.
  • Stingers; but as outspoken as they are true, and just in all their dealings with this Ibsenian craze.
  • I have a son who loathes me, and who is either an Ibsenian satire on the Master's own ideals, or else an utterly impossible prig -- I don't know or care which.
  • Norway is the home of the Ibsenian or stodgy, as distinguished from the stagey, Drama.
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