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Dictionary entry overview: What does Ibsenian mean?
• IBSENIAN (adjective)
The adjective IBSENIAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or in the manner of the playwright Henrik Ibsen
Familiarity information: IBSENIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or in the manner of the playwright Henrik Ibsen
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Ibsen (realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906))
Derivation:
Ibsen (realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906))
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