shelleyan

Shel·ley·an

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shel-ee-uh n]
- /ˈʃɛl i ən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shel-ee-uh n]
- /ˈʃɛl i ən/

Definitions of shelleyan word

adjective shelleyan Also, Shellian. of, relating to, or characteristic of Percy Bysshe Shelley or his works. 1
noun shelleyan a student or admirer of the works of Percy Bysshe Shelley. 1

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Origin of shelleyan

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

First recorded in 1840-50; Shelley + -an

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Parts of speech for Shelleyan

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

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shelleyan popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.