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gulliverian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gul-liv-e-ri-an
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or reminiscent of Jonathan Swift's satirical Gulliver's Travels (1726) or its protagonist, Lemuel Gulliver.

Etymology

From Gulliver + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Gulliverian (comparative) most Gulliverian (superlative)

Questions

What does gulliverian mean?
Of, pertaining to, or reminiscent of Jonathan Swift's satirical Gulliver's Travels (1726) or its protagonist, Lemuel Gulliver.
Where does gulliverian come from?
From Gulliver + -ian.

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