Antonyms of adj gilbertian

1 of 2 senses of gilbertian

Sense 2
Gilbertian -- (wildly comic and improbable as in Gilbert and Sullivan operas; "a Gilbertian world people with foundlings and changelings"- T.C.Worsley)

INDIRECT (VIA humorous) -> humorless, humourless, unhumorous -- (lacking humor; "it was a humorless wink; a wink of warning"- Truman Capote)

Similarity of adj gilbertian

2 senses of gilbertian

Sense 1
Gilbertian -- (of or pertaining to or characteristic of the style of William S. Gilbert; "Gilbertian libretti")

Sense 2
Gilbertian -- (wildly comic and improbable as in Gilbert and Sullivan operas; "a Gilbertian world people with foundlings and changelings"- T.C.Worsley)
       => humorous (vs. humorless), humourous -- (full of or characterized by humor; "humorous stories"; "humorous cartoons"; "in a humorous vein")