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leavisian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
leav-isian
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to F. R. Leavis (1895–1978), influential British literary critic.

Etymology

From Leavis + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Leavisian (comparative) most Leavisian (superlative)

Questions

What does leavisian mean?
Of or relating to F. R. Leavis (1895–1978), influential British literary critic.
Where does leavisian come from?
From Leavis + -ian.

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