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adjective • of or pertaining to or characteristic of the style of William S. Gilbert adjective satellite • wildly comic and improbable as in Gilbert and Sullivan operas | ||||
| 40% | 5 | Strangely amusing or peculiarly funny | ||
adjective satellite • informal or slang terms for mentally irregular | ||||
| 38% | 6 | From “festive drama” and “village song”, word for a narrative poem with a pleasant ending originally, later a light amusing “all’s well that ends well”-style drama or play; or, funny business, hilarity and humour generally | ||
noun • light and humorous drama with a happy ending • a comic incident or series of incidents | ||||
Like Some Amusing Drama Can Be Strangely Liberating
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GILBERTIAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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