Word.ws English Dictionary

Naipaulian

Naipaulian adjective: of or relating to V. S. Naipaul (1932–2018), Trinidadian British writer.

Adjective

Naipaulian (comparative more Naipaulian, superlative most Naipaulian)

  1. Of or relating to V. S. Naipaul (1932–2018), Trinidadian British writer.
    • as King points out, cultural and social aspects play a significant role within Naipaulian literary criticism and this up to a degree that makes the final analysis doubtful and leaves the scholar troubled and puzzled.2008, Sabine Freyling, The Sum of No Equation, page 13

Forms of Naipaulian

comparativemore Naipaulian
superlativemost Naipaulian

Origin of Naipaulian

From Naipaul + -ian.

Questions about Naipaulian

What does Naipaulian mean?
Naipaulian means of or relating to V. S. Naipaul (1932–2018), Trinidadian British writer.
What part of speech is Naipaulian?
Naipaulian is an adjective.

Words near Naipaulian in the dictionary

  1. Naipal
  2. Naipalese
  3. Naipali
  4. Naipalis
  5. Naipaul
  6. Naipaulian
  7. Naiqama
  8. Naiqamas
  9. naique
  10. naiques
  11. Nair

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Naipaulian (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Naipaulian.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/naipaulian. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.