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Varronian

Syllables: Var·ro·ni·anUS/væˈɹoʊ.ni.ən/

Varronian adjective: of or relating to Marcus Terentius Varro (116 BCE–27 BCE), Ancient Roman scholar and writer.

Adjective

Varronian (comparative more Varronian, superlative most Varronian)

  1. Of or relating to Marcus Terentius Varro (116 BCE–27 BCE), Ancient Roman scholar and writer.
  2. Synonym of Menippean (“style of satire”).
    Synonyms:
    Menippean

Synonyms of Varronian

Forms of Varronian

comparativemore Varronian
superlativemost Varronian

Origin of Varronian

From Latin Varrōniānus, from Varrō + -iānus.

Questions about Varronian

What does Varronian mean?
Varronian means of or relating to Marcus Terentius Varro (116 BCE–27 BCE), Ancient Roman scholar and writer.
What part of speech is Varronian?
Varronian is an adjective.
How do you pronounce Varronian?
Varronian is pronounced /væˈɹoʊ.ni.ən/ (US).

Words near Varronian in the dictionary

  1. varroacide
  2. varroacides
  3. varroatosis
  4. varroid
  5. varroids
  6. Varronian
  7. varroosis
  8. Varroville
  9. varry
  10. vars
  11. varsal

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