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Mitfordian

Mitfordian adjective: of or relating to Nancy Mitford (1904–1973), English writer, known for her novels about upper-class life in England and France and for her sharp and often provocative wit.

Adjective

Mitfordian (comparative more Mitfordian, superlative most Mitfordian)

  1. Of or relating to Nancy Mitford (1904–1973), English writer, known for her novels about upper-class life in England and France and for her sharp and often provocative wit.

Forms of Mitfordian

comparativemore Mitfordian
superlativemost Mitfordian

Origin of Mitfordian

From Mitford + -ian.

Questions about Mitfordian

What does Mitfordian mean?
Mitfordian means of or relating to Nancy Mitford (1904–1973), English writer, known for her novels about upper-class life in England and France and for her sharp and often provocative wit.
What part of speech is Mitfordian?
Mitfordian is an adjective.

Words near Mitfordian in the dictionary

  1. mites
  2. mitey
  3. miteys
  4. Mitford
  5. Mitfordesque
  6. Mitfordian
  7. mitgehen
  8. mithai
  9. mithan
  10. mither
  11. mithered

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