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sartorian

sartorian is the alternative form of sartorial.

Meaning of sartorial

Adjective

sartorial (comparative more sartorial, superlative most sartorial)

  1. (not comparable) Of or relating to the tailoring of clothing.
    • His sartorial rebellions were slight: he wore jeans, for example, when giving tutorials.2001 December 21, Jay Parini, “By Their Clothes Ye Shall Know Them”, in The Chronicle of Higher Education, B24
    Synonyms:
    vestiary
  2. Of or relating to the quality of dress.
    • In his smart suit, Jacob was by far the most sartorial of our party.
  3. Of or relating to the sartorius muscle.

Adjective capitalized: Sartorian

Sartorian (comparative more Sartorian, superlative most Sartorian)

  1. Of or relating to Giovanni Sartori (1924–2017), Italian political scientist.

Forms of sartorian

comparativemore sartorian
superlativemost sartorian
comparativemore Sartorian
superlativemost Sartorian

Origin of sartorian

From Sartori + -an.

Questions about sartorian

What does sartorian mean?
Sartorian means of or relating to Giovanni Sartori (1924–2017), Italian political scientist.
What is sartorian the alternative form of?
Sartorian is the alternative form of sartorial.
What part of speech is sartorian?
Sartorian is an adjective.

Words near sartorian in the dictionary

  1. sartorial
  2. sartorialism
  3. sartorialist
  4. sartorialists
  5. sartorially
  6. sartorian
  7. sartoricin
  8. sartorii
  9. sartorious
  10. Sartoris
  11. sartorite

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