Mandevillian

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adjective

Of or relating to Bernard Mandeville (1670–1733), Anglo-Dutch philosopher, political economist and satirist.

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Meanings

adjectiveMandevillian (comparative more Mandevillian, superlative most Mandevillian)

comparative more Mandevillian · superlative most Mandevillian

  1. Of or relating to Bernard Mandeville (1670–1733), Anglo-Dutch philosopher, political economist and satirist.

Origin

From Mandeville + -ian.

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APA

Mandevillian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mandevillian

MLA

“Mandevillian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mandevillian. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mandevillian,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mandevillian.

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