ADJECTIVE | pert | Gilbertian | of or pertaining to or characteristic of the style of William S. Gilbert |
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all | Gilbertian | wildly comic and improbable as in Gilbert and Sullivan operas |
Meaning | Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the style of William S. Gilbert. | |
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Spanish | gilbertio | |
Nouns | Gilbert | United States architect who influenced the development of the skyscraper (1859-1934) |
Gilbert | a librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911) |
Meaning | wildly comic and improbable as in Gilbert and Sullivan operas. | |
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Broader | humorous, humourous | Full of or characterized by humor |
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