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Jongian

Jongian adjective: of or pertaining to Erica Jong (born 1942), American author and teacher.

Adjective

Jongian (comparative more Jongian, superlative most Jongian)

  1. Of or pertaining to Erica Jong (born 1942), American author and teacher.
    • Consequently, one can relax and be vastly entertained by the Jongian heroine's merry pursuit of the "zipless fuck," […]1979, Enrique Hank Lopez, Eros and ethos
    • It's not the fear of flying in the Jungian and not the Jongian sense, although that fear does make itself felt in the anticipatory phase of anyone's trip.1990, Samuel John Hazo, The rest is prose

Forms of Jongian

comparativemore Jongian
superlativemost Jongian

Origin of Jongian

From Jong + -ian.

Questions about Jongian

What does Jongian mean?
Jongian means of or pertaining to Erica Jong (born 1942), American author and teacher.
What part of speech is Jongian?
Jongian is an adjective.

Words near Jongian in the dictionary

  1. Jonette
  2. jonezin
  3. jonezin'
  4. jonezing
  5. jong
  6. Jongian
  7. Jonglei
  8. jonglery
  9. jongleur
  10. jongleurs
  11. Jongo

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