Thackerayan

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adjective

Of or pertaining to William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863), English novelist and satirist.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

adjectiveThackerayan (comparative more Thackerayan, superlative most Thackerayan)

comparative more Thackerayan · superlative most Thackerayan

  1. Of or pertaining to William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863), English novelist and satirist.
    1 more example

    What she already knew, moreover, was full to her vision, of English, of eccentric, of Thackerayan character, Kate Croy having gradually become not a little explicit on the subject of her situation, her past, her present, her general predicament, her small success, up to the present hour, in contenting at the same time her father, her sister, her aunt and herself.

    1902, Henry James, The Wings of the Dove

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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