Chadwickian

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adjective

Of or relating to Edwin Chadwick (1800–1890), English social reformer, noted for his work to reform the Poor Laws and improve sanitary conditions and public health.

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Meanings

adjectiveChadwickian (comparative more Chadwickian, superlative most Chadwickian)

comparative more Chadwickian · superlative most Chadwickian

  1. Of or relating to Edwin Chadwick (1800–1890), English social reformer, noted for his work to reform the Poor Laws and improve sanitary conditions and public health.

Origin

From Chadwick + -ian.

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APA

Chadwickian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chadwickian

MLA

“Chadwickian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chadwickian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chadwickian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chadwickian.

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