Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bardolater

Noun
/bɑːrdˈɒl.eɪ.tər/
Definition
A person who idolizes or excessively admires William Shakespeare.
Examples
  • Many English majors become bardolaters as they study the nuances of Shakespeare’s plays.
  • As a bardolater, she has an extensive collection of books and memorabilia related to the playwright.
  • The bardolater group meets every month to discuss their favorite Shakespearean quotes.
Meaning
Bardolater is used to describe someone who holds a deep admiration for the works of Shakespeare, often to an extreme degree.
Synonyms
  • Shakespearean enthusiast
  • Shakespeare lover
  • Shakespeare fanatic