adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Wearing a cothurn, or (by extension) tragic, solemn. obsolete

Synonyms

All synonyms

cothurnian

Etymology

From cothurn + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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