Mumfordian

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adjective

Of or relating to Lewis Mumford (1895–1990), American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectiveMumfordian (comparative more Mumfordian, superlative most Mumfordian)

comparative more Mumfordian · superlative most Mumfordian

  1. Of or relating to Lewis Mumford (1895–1990), American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic.
  2. In the style of English folk rock group Mumford & Sons.

    For every rasped-out call to arms such as Love, Ire & Song [...], there's a nostalgic Wessex Boy, whose Mumfordian jauntiness is heightened by female backing singers.

    2012 April 17, Caroline Sullivan, “Frank Turner – review”, in The Guardian, retrieved 21 Sep 2016

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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