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Aristippian

Aristippian adjective: synonym of Cyrenaic, of or related to Aristippus of Cyrene, Aristippus the Younger, or their school of philosophy.

Adjective

Aristippian (comparative more Aristippian, superlative most Aristippian)

  1. (historical) Synonym of Cyrenaic, of or related to Aristippus of Cyrene, Aristippus the Younger, or their school of philosophy.
    Synonyms:
    Cyrenaic, of or related to Aristippus of Cyrene, Aristippus the Younger, or their school of philosophy

Noun

Aristippian (plural Aristippians)

  1. (historical) Synonym of Cyrenaic, an adherent of Cyrenaicism, the school of philosophy founded by Aristippus of Cyrene and codified by Aristippus the Younger.

Synonyms of Aristippian

Forms of Aristippian

Adjective
comparativemore Aristippian
superlativemost Aristippian
alternative formAristippan
Noun
pluralAristippians

Origin of Aristippian

From Aristippus + -ian.

Questions about Aristippian

What does Aristippian mean?
Aristippian means synonym of Cyrenaic, of or related to Aristippus of Cyrene, Aristippus the Younger, or their school of philosophy.
What part of speech is Aristippian?
Aristippian can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Aristippian in the dictionary

  1. aristidoid
  2. aristiform
  3. Aristippan
  4. Aristippans
  5. Aristippean
  6. Aristippian
  7. Aristippians
  8. Aristippus
  9. Aristizabal
  10. Aristizabals
  11. aristo

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