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Ibsenism
Pronunciation : Ib"sen*ism
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The dramatic practice or purpose characteristic of the writings of Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906), Norwegian poet and dramatist, whose best-known plays deal with conventional hypocrisies, the story in each play thus developing a definite moral problem.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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