Mumfordian
Mumfordian adjective: of or relating to Lewis Mumford (1895–1990), American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic.
Adjective
Mumfordian (comparative more Mumfordian, superlative most Mumfordian)
- Of or relating to Lewis Mumford (1895–1990), American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic.
- In the style of English folk rock group Mumford & Sons.
- For every rasped-out call to arms such as Love, Ire & Song [...], there's a nostalgic Wessex Boy, whose Mumfordian jauntiness is heightened by female backing singers.2012 April 17, Caroline Sullivan, “Frank Turner – review”, in The Guardian, retrieved 21 Sep 2016
Forms of Mumfordian
| comparative | more Mumfordian |
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| superlative | most Mumfordian |
Origin of Mumfordian
From Mumford + -ian.
Questions about Mumfordian
- What does Mumfordian mean?
- Mumfordian means of or relating to Lewis Mumford (1895–1990), American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic.
- What part of speech is Mumfordian?
- Mumfordian is an adjective.
Words near Mumfordian in the dictionary
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