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Vic·to·ri·an

Victorian

 
pronunciation:
vihk tor i n
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: of, concerning, or during the reign of Queen Victoria.
definition 2: of or having the middle-class preoccupation with respectability and propriety that is considered typical of England in that period.
definition 3: denoting or concerning the massive, ornate architecture and decoration of that period in English-speaking countries.
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part of speech: noun
definition: an artist, writer, or other notable person who flourished during the Victorian period, or who typifies its values, styles, or the like.
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