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单词 molièresque
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Molièresqueadj.

Brit. /ˌmɒlɪɛːˈrɛsk/, U.S. /ˌmɑlˌjɛˈrɛsk/, /ˌmoʊlˌjɛˈrɛsk/
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element; probably modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: proper name Molière , -esque suffix.
Etymology: < Molière, pseudonym of the French playwright and actor Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (1622–73) + -esque suffix, probably after French Moliéresque (1867).
Of, relating to, or characteristic of Molière or his comedies; farcical or satirical in the style of Molière.
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1875 Appletons' Jrnl. 11 Sept. 347/1 A successful attempt to revive, on the modern stage, the style and personages of the Molièresque comedy.
1923 G. B. Shaw Let. 24 May in Shaw on Theatre (1958) 185 My technique is classic and Molièresque.
1963 Times 4 Mar. 14/2 Not for nothing does the programme call the entertainment by the Molièresque term of ‘comédie ballet’.
1990 S. Bellow Half Life in Bostonia Nov.–Dec. 42/2 In Paris you could identify your Balzacian or Molièresque characters in clerks and shopkeepers.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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