Ophelianadj.

Brit.

/ə(ʊ)ˈfiːlɪən/,

/ɒˈfiːlɪən/, U.S.

/oʊˈfilj(ə)n/,

/oʊˈfiliən/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Ophelia , -an suffix.

Etymology: < Ophelia, the name of the daughter of Polonius in Shakespeare's Hamlet + -an suffix.

Resembling or characteristic of Shakespeare's Ophelia, esp. in tending towards insanity or suicidal thoughts.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > part or character > [adjective] > types of part or character

protatic1658

fat1758

melpomenish1801

heavy1814

starring1833

Polonian1847

supporting1863

Polonial1872

actor-proof1893

Ophelian1903

1903 ‘Marjoribanks’ Fluff-hunters 101 Some time ago I felt so moody and sad that I sought out a pretty pool, with an Ophelian resolution.

1929 D. H. Lawrence Pansies 6 Its transience, its breath, its maybe mephistophelian, maybe palely ophelian face.

1962 John o' London's 25 Jan. 91/4 Miss Maclaine would be well advised to drop her Ophelian aspirations.

2002 Village Voice (Nexis) 3 Sept. 104 The 16th-century queen Joan I of Castile was, by any standard, a certifiable Ophelian disaster.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ophelian
释义	Ophelianadj. Brit. /ə(ʊ)ˈfiːlɪən/, /ɒˈfiːlɪən/, U.S. /oʊˈfilj(ə)n/, /oʊˈfiliən/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Ophelia , -an suffix. Etymology: < Ophelia, the name of the daughter of Polonius in Shakespeare's Hamlet + -an suffix. Resembling or characteristic of Shakespeare's Ophelia, esp. in tending towards insanity or suicidal thoughts. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > part or character > [adjective] > types of part or character protatic1658 fat1758 melpomenish1801 heavy1814 starring1833 Polonian1847 supporting1863 Polonial1872 actor-proof1893 Ophelian1903 1903 ‘Marjoribanks’ Fluff-hunters 101 Some time ago I felt so moody and sad that I sought out a pretty pool, with an Ophelian resolution. 1929 D. H. Lawrence Pansies 6 Its transience, its breath, its maybe mephistophelian, maybe palely ophelian face. 1962 John o' London's 25 Jan. 91/4 Miss Maclaine would be well advised to drop her Ophelian aspirations. 2002 Village Voice (Nexis) 3 Sept. 104 The 16th-century queen Joan I of Castile was, by any standard, a certifiable Ophelian disaster. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1903
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