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eagletonian

/ˌiɡəlˈtoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ea-gle-to-ni-an
IPA
/ˌiɡəlˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
12
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Terry Eagleton (born 1943), English literary critic and philosopher.

Etymology

From Eagleton + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌiɡəlˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /ˌiːɡəlˈtəʊ.ni.ən/

Inflected Forms

more Eagletonian (comparative) most Eagletonian (superlative)

Rhymes With

non-newtonian sheldonian curonian lesvonian sotonian swindonian warringtonian manzonian frederictonian charlottetonian blytonian montegonian

Questions

How do you pronounce eagletonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌiɡəlˈtoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does eagletonian mean?
Of or relating to Terry Eagleton (born 1943), English literary critic and philosopher.
Where does eagletonian come from?
From Eagleton + -ian.

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