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Shakespearean

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Adjective — Relating to, or characteristic of, William Shakespeare or his plays.

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Etymology

"Shakespeare" plus "-ean".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Shakespearean” mean?

The word “Shakespearean” means relating to, or characteristic of, William Shakespeare or his plays. In plain terms, in the style of, or connected to, Shakespeare's writing.

How do you pronounce “Shakespearean”?

“Shakespearean” is pronounced shayk-SPEER-ree-uhn (/ʃeɪkˈspɪɹi.ən/ in IPA).

How do you use “Shakespearean” in a sentence?

Here is “Shakespearean” used in a sentence: “The professor specializes in Shakespearean drama.”

What part of speech is “Shakespearean”?

“Shakespearean” is an adjective.

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