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IBSEN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906)
Synonyms:
Henrik Ibsen; Henrik Johan Ibsen; Ibsen
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
dramatist; playwright (someone who writes plays)
poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))
Derivation:
Ibsenian (of or relating to or in the manner of the playwright Henrik Ibsen)