Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jacksonian

/d͡ʒækˈsoʊn.i.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.13 in modern English

Syllables
jack-so-ni-an
IPA
/d͡ʒækˈsoʊn.i.ən/
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An adherent of Andrew Jackson's politics and policies, or one who admires Jackson as a historical figure.

American usage

adj

Of or relating to American singer Michael Jackson.

adj

Of or pertaining to the politics and policies of Andrew Jackson.

American usage

adj

Of or pertaining to Jacksonian seizures, characteristic of certain forms of epilepsy (after John Hughlings Jackson).

name

An age forming part of the Eocene.

adj

Alternative letter-case form of Jacksonian.

Etymology

Etymology tree English Jackson Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Jacksonian From Jackson + -ian.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /d͡ʒækˈsoʊn.i.ən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Jacksonians (plural) more Jacksonian (comparative) most Jacksonian (superlative) the Jacksonian (canonical)

Phrases

Jacksonian democracy Jacksonian Democrat

Synonyms

Jacksonite

Rhymes With

smithsonian estonian babylonian caledonian devonian draconian amazonian newtonian oregonian jeffersonian washingtonian patagonian

Questions

How do you pronounce jacksonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /d͡ʒækˈsoʊn.i.ən/.
What does jacksonian mean?
An adherent of Andrew Jackson's politics and policies, or one who admires Jackson as a historical figure.
Where does jacksonian come from?
Etymology tree English Jackson Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Jacksonian From Jackson + -ian.

How to pronounce jacksonian

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “jacksonian”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/d͡ʒækˈsoʊn.i.ən/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “jacksonian”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “jacksonian” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.