Oakeshottian

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adjective

Of or relating to Michael Joseph Oakeshott (1901–1990), English philosopher and political theorist.

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Meanings

adjectiveOakeshottian (comparative more Oakeshottian, superlative most Oakeshottian)

comparative more Oakeshottian · superlative most Oakeshottian · alternative Oakeshottean

  1. Of or relating to Michael Joseph Oakeshott (1901–1990), English philosopher and political theorist.
nounOakeshottian (plural Oakeshottians)

plural Oakeshottians · alternative Oakeshottean

  1. A proponent of Michael Oakeshott's theories.

Origin

From Oakeshott + -ian.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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