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Ritzian

Ritzian adjective: of or relating to César Ritz, Swiss hotelier, or the luxurious Ritz hotel chain he founded.

Adjective

Ritzian (comparative more Ritzian, superlative most Ritzian)

  1. Of or relating to César Ritz, Swiss hotelier, or the luxurious Ritz hotel chain he founded.
    • In the beginning of the twentieth century, North America would develop the concept of the “grand hotel”, while Western Europe would witness the rising of the “Ritzian model”.2015, Eric Olmedo, Identity at Work: Ethnicity, Food & Power in Malaysian Hospitality Industry, page 79
  2. Conforming to a Ritz series.
    • a Ritzian plot
    • a Ritzian series

Forms of Ritzian

comparativemore Ritzian
superlativemost Ritzian

Origin of Ritzian

From Ritz + -ian.

Questions about Ritzian

What does Ritzian mean?
Ritzian means of or relating to César Ritz, Swiss hotelier, or the luxurious Ritz hotel chain he founded.
What part of speech is Ritzian?
Ritzian is an adjective.

Words near Ritzian in the dictionary

  1. Ritz's combination principle
  2. ritzed
  3. Ritzer
  4. Ritzers
  5. ritzes
  6. Ritzian
  7. ritzier
  8. ritziest
  9. ritzily
  10. ritziness
  11. ritzing

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