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Coriolanian

Coriolanian adjective: of or relating to Gaius Marcius Coriolanus, Roman general said to have lived in the 5th century BC, famed for exceptional valour.

Adjective

Coriolanian (comparative more Coriolanian, superlative most Coriolanian)

  1. Of or relating to Gaius Marcius Coriolanus, Roman general said to have lived in the 5th century BC, famed for exceptional valour.

Forms of Coriolanian

comparativemore Coriolanian
superlativemost Coriolanian

Origin of Coriolanian

From Coriolanus + -ian.

Questions about Coriolanian

What does Coriolanian mean?
Coriolanian means of or relating to Gaius Marcius Coriolanus, Roman general said to have lived in the 5th century BC, famed for exceptional valour.
What part of speech is Coriolanian?
Coriolanian is an adjective.

Words near Coriolanian in the dictionary

  1. corinthians
  2. corinths
  3. Corinto
  4. Corio
  5. Coriolan
  6. Coriolanian
  7. Coriolis
  8. Coriolis coefficient
  9. Coriolis coefficients
  10. Coriolis effect
  11. Coriolis effects

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Coriolanian (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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