Thompsonian

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UK/tɒmpˈsəʊ.ni.ən/US/tɑmpˈsoʊ.ni.ən/

adjective

Of or relating to Edward Palmer Thompson (1924–1993), English historian, writer, socialist and peace campaigner.

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Meanings

adjectiveThompsonian (comparative more Thompsonian, superlative most Thompsonian)

comparative more Thompsonian · superlative most Thompsonian

  1. Of or relating to Edward Palmer Thompson (1924–1993), English historian, writer, socialist and peace campaigner.
  2. Of or relating to Hunter S. Thompson (1937–2005), American journalist and author who founded the gonzo journalism movement.

Origin

From Thompson + -ian.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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