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shakespearean

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1. shakespearean - Noun

2. shakespearean - Adjective

Meaning

Of, pertaining to, or in the style of, Shakespeare or his works.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I majored in Shakespearean studies at a very tiny school in Georgia. Nancy Grace

If you see the Sopranos, you're not going to be speaking in the Shakespearean English. Lucy Liu

Nobody's ever called me Sir Richard. Occasionally in America, I hear people saying Sir Richard and think there's some Shakespearean play taking place. But nowhere else anyway. Richard Branson

In Shakespearean tragedy the main source of the convulsion which produces suffering and death is never good: good contributes to this convulsion only from its tragic implication with its opposite in one and the same character. Andrew Coyle Bradley

A Shakespearean tragedy as so far considered may be called a story of exceptional calamity leading to the death of a man in high estate. But it is clearly much more than this, and we have now to regard it from another side. Andrew Coyle Bradley

My very first acting job ever, the first time I got paid to be an actress, was in 2001, right between my sophomore and junior year in college, when I was just 19 years old. I got paid $250 every two weeks, 10 shows a week, to be in the Utah Shakespearean Festival. I was Calpurnia in 'Julius Caesar.' Katy Mixon

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