单词 | sheridanesque |
释义 | Sheridanesqueadj. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Sheridan or his plays. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > playwriting > [adjective] > specific playwright Terentian1600 Sophocleana1644 Shakespeareana1754 Plautine1768 Aeschylean1783 Marlowish1798 Websterian1809 Euripidean1821 Aristophanic1827 Fletcherian1850 Marlowesque1884 Senecan1885 Jonsonian1886 Marlovian1887 Ibsenian1891 Ibsenish1893 Pinerotic1895 Shavian1904 bardolatrous1905 Ibsenesque1906 Strindbergian1913 Lylian1923 Chekhovian1925 Sheridanesque1931 Brechtian1935 Vanbrughian1947 Stoppardian1978 1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 1 Jan. 1/3 Shakespearian, Racinian or Sheridanesque convention. 1933 E. Blunden Charles Lamb ii. 61 He [sc. Lamb] ventured to show what he could do independent of the Sheridanesque cleverness around him. Derivatives ˈSheridaniˌana n. [-iana suffix] anecdotes about Sheridan. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > playwriting > [noun] > playwright > anecdotes or objects relating to specific writer Shakespeariana1718 Sheridaniana1826 Shaviana1927 1826 F. Reynolds Sheridaniana p. iii The..volume..is intended to comprehend all that is most interesting..about..Sheridan—a person so eminently qualified to form the subject of such a work, that it seems somewhat singular that the present should be the first collection of Sheridaniana. 1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 16 Apr. 303/3 Sheridaniana? There is ‘at the bottom of this stagnant well’ some trace of truth, the misery of a reputation for wit. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1826 |
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