Shakespearean

B2 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ʃeɪkˈspɪɹi.ən/ UK /ʃeɪkˈspɪəɹi.ən/ See IPA manual

Freq #39091

Meanings

1

adj
Relating to William Shakespeare or his plays and poems.

The students studied several Shakespearean plays this term.
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

Describing Qualities

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