Frazerian

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adjective

Of or relating to James George Frazer, influential Scottish social anthropologist and folklorist.

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Meanings

adjectiveFrazerian (comparative more Frazerian, superlative most Frazerian)

comparative more Frazerian · superlative most Frazerian

  1. Of or relating to James George Frazer, influential Scottish social anthropologist and folklorist.

    One of the more inventive applications of the Frazerian thesis that magic is misunderstood science is the British television series Dr Who […]

    2000, Leslie Jones, “Stone Circles and Tables Round: Representing the Early Celts in Film and Television”, in Amy Hale, Philip Payton, editors, New Directions in Celtic Studies, pages 36–37

Origin

From Frazer + -ian.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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