Lewinskian

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adjective

Of, relating to, or reminiscent of Monica Lewinsky, who was involved in a 1998 sex scandal with US President Bill Clinton.

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Meanings

adjectiveLewinskian (comparative more Lewinskian, superlative most Lewinskian)

comparative more Lewinskian · superlative most Lewinskian

  1. Of, relating to, or reminiscent of Monica Lewinsky, who was involved in a 1998 sex scandal with US President Bill Clinton.

    Did you know that probing the seamy underbelly of US lexicography reveals ideological strife and controversy and intrigue and nastiness and fervor on a near-Lewinskian scale?

    2012, David Foster Wallace, Consider The Lobster: Essays and Arguments, page xxvi
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    One journalist notoriously announced that she herself would have been happy to perform a Lewinskian service for the president in gratitude for his having kept abortion legal […]

    2013, James Bowman, Honor: A History

Origin

From Lewinsky + -an.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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