Tarkingtonian

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adjective

Of or relating to Booth Tarkington (1869–1946), American novelist and dramatist.

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Meanings

adjectiveTarkingtonian (comparative more Tarkingtonian, superlative most Tarkingtonian)

comparative more Tarkingtonian · superlative most Tarkingtonian

  1. Of or relating to Booth Tarkington (1869–1946), American novelist and dramatist.

Origin

From Tarkington + -ian.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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