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Hobsbawmian

Hobsbawmian adjective: of or relating to Eric Hobsbawm (1917–2012), British Marxist historian of the rise of industrial capitalism, socialism, and nationalism.

Adjective

Hobsbawmian (comparative more Hobsbawmian, superlative most Hobsbawmian)

  1. Of or relating to Eric Hobsbawm (1917–2012), British Marxist historian of the rise of industrial capitalism, socialism, and nationalism.

Forms of Hobsbawmian

comparativemore Hobsbawmian
superlativemost Hobsbawmian

Origin of Hobsbawmian

From Hobsbawm + -ian.

Questions about Hobsbawmian

What does Hobsbawmian mean?
Hobsbawmian means of or relating to Eric Hobsbawm (1917–2012), British Marxist historian of the rise of industrial capitalism, socialism, and nationalism.
What part of speech is Hobsbawmian?
Hobsbawmian is an adjective.

Words near Hobsbawmian in the dictionary

  1. hoboys
  2. Hobro
  3. Hobrough
  4. hobs
  5. Hobsbawm
  6. Hobsbawmian
  7. Hobson
  8. Hobson's
  9. Hobson's choice
  10. Hobson's choices
  11. hobson-jobson

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