Gorbachevian

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adjective

Of or pertaining to Mikhail Gorbachev (1931–2022), the last head of state of the USSR, who introduced liberalizing reforms.

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Meanings

adjectiveGorbachevian (comparative more Gorbachevian, superlative most Gorbachevian)

comparative more Gorbachevian · superlative most Gorbachevian

  1. governmentOf or pertaining to Mikhail Gorbachev (1931–2022), the last head of state of the USSR, who introduced liberalizing reforms.

Origin

From Gorbachev + -ian.

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Translations

Finnish gorbatšovilainen
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French gorbatchévien
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Italian gorbacioviano
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Polish gorbaczowowski
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Portuguese gorbacheviano
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Russian горбачёвский
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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