ibsenic

/ɪbzɛnɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen or his works

“Ibsenic themes of social reform and feminist ideals are prevalent in the novel.”

2. noun

a play or drama in the style of Henrik Ibsen

“The production was a classic example of an Ibsenic drama, exploring themes of love and betrayal.”

Synonyms

  • dramatic
  • theatrical

Antonyms

  • naturalistic
  • realistic