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Shakespearean

Verb / ˌʃeɪˈkspɪri:ʌn / Another word for shakespearean — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to or characteristic of William Shakespeare or his works

Synonyms & similar words

shakespearean shakespearian Shakespearian Shakespeare Bardic Elizabethan dramatic theatrical literary poetic classic playwright dramatist author writer poet scribe bard genius master legend icon

Example sentences

  1. I love studying Shakespearean plays in English class.
  2. The actors performed a wonderful Shakespearean production.
  3. My favorite Shakespearean play is Romeo and Juliet.
  4. We learned about Shakespearean sonnets in literature class.
  5. The Shakespearean era was a time of great artistic expression.

Quotes

  • To be, or not to be: that is the question.
  • Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.
  • All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players.

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