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Victorianism
has a plethora of syllables.
So is floccinaucinihilipilification. Does it mean:
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
| an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language. |
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World English Dictionary
| Victorian (vɪkˈtɔːrɪən) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | of, relating to, or characteristic of Queen Victoria or the period of her reign |
| 2. | Compare Victorian values exhibiting the characteristics popularly attributed to the Victorians, esp prudery, bigotry, or hypocrisy |
| 3. | denoting, relating to, or having the style of architecture used in Britain during the reign of Queen Victoria, characterized by massive construction and elaborate ornamentation |
| 4. | of or relating to Victoria (the state or any of the cities) |
| —n | |
| 5. | a person who lived during the reign of Queen Victoria |
| 6. | an inhabitant of Victoria (the state or any of the cities) |
| Vic'torianism | |
| —n | |
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