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mid-victorian

mid-Vic·to·ri·an
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mid vik-tawr-ee-uh n, -tohr-]
    • /mɪd vɪkˈtɔr i ən, -ˈtoʊr-/
    • /mɪd vɪkˈtɔː.ri.ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mid vik-tawr-ee-uh n, -tohr-]
    • /mɪd vɪkˈtɔr i ən, -ˈtoʊr-/

Definitions of mid-victorian word

  • adjective mid-victorian of, relating to, or characteristic of the middle portion (about 1850 to 1890) of the reign of Queen Victoria (reigned 1837–1901) in England: mid-Victorian writers. 1
  • noun mid-victorian a person, as a writer, belonging to the mid-Victorian time. 1
  • noun mid-victorian a person of mid-Victorian tastes, standards, ideas, etc. 1
  • adjective mid-victorian of or relating to the middle period of the reign of Queen Victoria (1837–1901) 0
  • noun mid-victorian a person of the mid-Victorian era 0
  • adjective mid-victorian of, like, or characteristic of the middle part of Queen Victoria's reign in Great Britain (c. 1850-90) or the culture, morals, or art of this period 0
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Origin of mid-victorian

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05

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Parts of speech for Mid-victorian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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mid-victorian popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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