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adjective
Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the style of William S. Gilbert.
pertainym: Cass Gilbert, Gilbert.
derivation: Gilbert, Sir William Gilbert, William Gilbert, William S. Gilbert, William Schwenk Gilbert.
Wildly comic and improbable as in Gilbert and Sullivan operas.
is similar to: humorous, humourous.
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