Synonyms for

Ibsen

Verb / ˈɪbsʌn / Another word for ibsen — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Ibsen is a surname of Norwegian origin, often referring to the famous playwright Henrik Ibsen.

Synonyms & similar words

ibsen henrikjohanibsen henrikibsen playwright dramatist author writer poet novelist scribe scriptwriter screenwriter composer lyricist librettist songwriter balladist rhymester versifier bard minstrel troubadour

Example sentences

  1. Ibsen's plays are still performed all around the world.
  2. My grandma loves reading Ibsen's books.
  3. Ibsen was a very important figure in Norwegian literature.
  4. Ibsen's writings were controversial in his time.
  5. Ibsen's plays often dealt with social issues.

Quotes

  • 'To be a poet or not to be at all,' said Ibsen.
  • 'A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm,' said Ibsen.
  • 'Don't use that foreign word 'ideals.' We have that excellent native word 'lies,'' said Ibsen.

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