Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hartleyan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hart-leyan
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to David Hartley (1705–1757), English philosopher and founder of the associationist school of psychology.

Etymology

From Hartley + -an.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Hartleyan (comparative) most Hartleyan (superlative) Hartleian (alternative)

Questions

What does hartleyan mean?
Of or relating to David Hartley (1705–1757), English philosopher and founder of the associationist school of psychology.
Where does hartleyan come from?
From Hartley + -an.

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