"Molieresque" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Molieresque [comparative], most Molieresque [superlative]
Etymology: From Molière + -esque. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Molière|esque}} Molière + -esque Head templates: {{en-adj}} Molieresque (comparative more Molieresque, superlative most Molieresque)
  1. Reminiscent of Molière (Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, 1622–1673), French playwright and actor. Translations (reminiscent of Molière): moliera (Esperanto), moliéresque (French), μολιερικός (molierikós) (Greek), モリエール風の (Moriēru-fū no) (alt: モリエールふうの) (Japanese), молье́ровский (molʹjérovskij) (Russian)

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