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victorian

English

  1. 🔊 typical of the moral standards or conduct of the age of Queen Victoria
  2. 🔊 of or relating to Queen Victoria of Great Britain or to the age in which she ruled
    “Victorian morals”
  3. 🔊 exaggeratedly proper
    “my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts”
  4. 🔊 a person who lived during the reign of Victoria

Similar words

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