Shakespearean

B2 Topic:People & Society
US /ʃeɪkˈspɪɹi.ən/ UK /ʃeɪkˈspɪəɹi.ən/
adj noun name Freq #39091

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Relating to William Shakespeare or his plays and poems.

    The students studied several Shakespearean plays this term.

  2. 2
    noun

    A person who studies the works of Shakespeare.

    The lecture was given by a leading Shakespearean.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · relating to william... shakespearian
2 noun · a person who studies the... shakespearian

Etymology

From Shakespeare + -ean.

Topics

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