Edgeworthian

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adjective

Of or relating to Maria Edgeworth (1768–1849), Irish writer of adults' and children's literature.

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Meanings

adjectiveEdgeworthian (comparative more Edgeworthian, superlative most Edgeworthian)

comparative more Edgeworthian · superlative most Edgeworthian

  1. Of or relating to Maria Edgeworth (1768–1849), Irish writer of adults' and children's literature.

Origin

From Edgeworth + -ian.

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APA

Edgeworthian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Edgeworthian

MLA

“Edgeworthian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Edgeworthian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Edgeworthian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Edgeworthian.

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