Gilbertian (adj.)

  1. of or pertaining to or characteristic of the style of William S. Gilbert; Gilbertian libretti

    [ Syn: gilbertian ]

  2. wildly comic and improbable as in Gilbert and Sullivan operas; a Gilbertian world people with foundlings and changelings- T.C.Worsley

    [ Syn: gilbertian ]

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