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Huxleyan

Huxleyan adjective: of or pertaining to Aldous Huxley (1894–1963), British writer.

Adjective

Huxleyan (comparative more Huxleyan, superlative most Huxleyan)

  1. Of or pertaining to Aldous Huxley (1894–1963), British writer.
  2. Of or pertaining to Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895), English anatomist, known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.

Forms of Huxleyan

comparativemore Huxleyan
superlativemost Huxleyan

Origin of Huxleyan

From Huxley + -an.

Questions about Huxleyan

What does Huxleyan mean?
Huxleyan means of or pertaining to Aldous Huxley (1894–1963), British writer.
What part of speech is Huxleyan?
Huxleyan is an adjective.

Words near Huxleyan in the dictionary

  1. Huxhams
  2. Huxi
  3. Huxit
  4. Huxleian
  5. Huxley
  6. Huxleyan
  7. Huxleys
  8. huxon
  9. Huxtable
  10. Huxtables
  11. huxter

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