Definitions for victorianvɪkˈtɔr i ən, -ˈtoʊr-
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Vic•to•ri•anvɪkˈtɔr i ən, -ˈtoʊr-(adj.)
of or pertaining to Queen Victoria or the period of her reign:
Victorian poets.
Category: Western History
having the characteristics usu. attributed to the Victorians, esp. prudishness and observance of the conventionalities.
Category: Western History
of or pertaining to a style of architecture, furniture, and decoration between c1840 and c1900, characterized by massiveness and lavish ornamentation.
Category: Architecture, Furniture
(n.)a person, esp. a famous one, who lived during the Victorian period.
Category: Western History
Origin of Victorian:
1870–75
Vic•to′ri•an•ism(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
Victorian(adj)
a person who lived during the reign of Victoria
Victorian(adj)
of or relating to Queen Victoria of Great Britain or to the age in which she ruled
"Victorian morals"
priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian(adj)
exaggeratedly proper
"my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
Victorian(adj)
typical of the moral standards or conduct of the age of Queen Victoria
Wiktionary
Victorian(Noun)
A person living, or born in that period, or exhibiting characteristics of the Victorian period.
Victorian(Noun)
A person from the state of Victoria in Australia
Victorian(Adjective)
Of, or relating to the reign of Queen Victoria or of that period
Victorian(Adjective)
Of, or displaying the supposed standards or ideals of morality of that period
Victorian(Adjective)
Of the style of architecture or furnishings of that period
Victorian(Adjective)
Of, or relating to the state of Victoria in Australia
Webster Dictionary
Victorian(adj)
of or pertaining to the reign of Queen Victoria of England; as, the Victorian poets
Translations for victorian
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
Victorian(adjective)
of the reign of Queen Victoria (1837–1901)
Victorian writers; Victorian households/furniture.
- VictoriaansAfrikaans
- نِسْبَةً الى عَصْر الملكة فكتورياArabic
- от викторианската епохаBulgarian
- vitorianoPortuguese (BR)
- viktoriánskýCzech
- viktorianischGerman
- victorianskDanish
- βικτοριανόςGreek
- victorianoSpanish
- viktoriaanlik, Victoria-ajastuEstonian
- وابسته به سلطنت ملکه ویکتوریاFarsi
- viktoriaaninenFinnish
- victorienFrench
- וִיקטוֹרִיָאנִיHebrew
- विक्टोरियाकालीनHindi
- viktorijanskiCroatian
- Viktória korabeliHungarian
- zaman VictoriaIndonesian
- viktoríanskurIcelandic
- vittorianoItalian
- ビクトリア朝のJapanese
- 빅토리아조풍의Korean
- karalienės Viktorijos laikųLithuanian
- viktoriāņu/Viktorijas laika-Latvian
- zaman VictoriaMalay
- VictoriaansDutch
- viktoriansk, fra viktoriatidaNorwegian
- wiktoriańskiPolish
- vitorianoPortuguese
- victorianRomanian
- викторианскийRussian
- viktoriánskySlovak
- viktorijanskiSlovenian
- viktorijanskiSerbian
- viktorianskSwedish
- เกี่ยวกับพระนางวิกตอเรียThai
- Kraliçe Viktorya devrine aitTurkish
- 維多利亞女王時代的Chinese (Trad.)
- вікторіанськийUkrainian
- ملکہ وکٹوريہ کے عہد کاUrdu
- triều đại nữ hoàng VictoriaVietnamese
- 维多利亚女王时代的Chinese (Simp.)
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