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Edgeworthian

Edgeworthian adjective: of or relating to Maria Edgeworth (1768–1849), Irish writer of adults' and children's literature.

Adjective

Edgeworthian (comparative more Edgeworthian, superlative most Edgeworthian)

  1. Of or relating to Maria Edgeworth (1768–1849), Irish writer of adults' and children's literature.

Forms of Edgeworthian

comparativemore Edgeworthian
superlativemost Edgeworthian

Origin of Edgeworthian

From Edgeworth + -ian.

Questions about Edgeworthian

What does Edgeworthian mean?
Edgeworthian means of or relating to Maria Edgeworth (1768–1849), Irish writer of adults' and children's literature.
What part of speech is Edgeworthian?
Edgeworthian is an adjective.

Words near Edgeworthian in the dictionary

  1. edgework
  2. Edgeworth
  3. Edgeworth-Kuiper belt
  4. Edgeworth-Kuiper object
  5. Edgeworth-Kuiper objects
  6. Edgeworthian
  7. Edgeworths
  8. Edgeworthstown
  9. Edghill
  10. Edghills
  11. edgie

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