Library / English Dictionary

INGE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

United States playwright (1913-1973)

Synonyms:

Inge; William Inge

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

dramatist; playwright (someone who writes plays)

Sense 2

Meaning:

English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954)

Synonyms:

Gloomy Dean; Inge; William Ralph Inge

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

archpriest; hierarch; high priest; prelate; primate (a senior clergyman and dignitary)

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