Victorian Definition

vĭk-tôrē-ən
adjective
Of or characteristic of the period of the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Webster's New World
Relating to or displaying the standards or ideals of morality regarded as characteristic of the time of Queen Victoria.
Victorian manners.
American Heritage
Showing, variously, the middle-class respectability, prudery, bigotry, etc. generally attributed to Victorian England.
Webster's New World
Designating or of a style of architecture, decorations, and furnishings of the 19th cent., characterized by massiveness, flowery carving, and ornate design.
Webster's New World
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noun
A person belonging to or exhibiting characteristics typical of the Victorian period.
American Heritage
A person of the time of Queen Victoria.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Victorian

Noun

Singular:
Victorian
Plural:
victorians

Victorian Sentence Examples

  • Hence it is also called the Victorian Period.

  • After parking his vehicle—no easy chore with the summer traffic—he entered the beautiful and ornate Victorian hotel.

  • The mood was Victorian, and the music was classic.

  • The hundred-year-old Victorian building contained nine rentable rooms, each with a private bath.

  • The Southern Ocean system of the Victorian Dividing Range hardly attains to the dignity of high mountains.

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Words Starting With

VVIVIC

Words Ending With

NANIAN

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Words Starting With V and Ending With N

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9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With V9 Letter Words Ending With N