Cronkitean

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adjective

Of or relating to Walter Cronkite (1916–2009), American broadcast journalist and anchorman sometimes cited as "the most trusted man in America".

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Meanings

adjectiveCronkitean (comparative more Cronkitean, superlative most Cronkitean)

comparative more Cronkitean · superlative most Cronkitean · alternative Cronkitian

  1. Of or relating to Walter Cronkite (1916–2009), American broadcast journalist and anchorman sometimes cited as "the most trusted man in America".

Origin

From Cronkite + -an.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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