Tocquevillian

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adjective

Of or pertaining to Alexis de Tocqueville, or characteristic of his democratic ideals.

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Meanings

adjectiveTocquevillian (comparative more Tocquevillian, superlative most Tocquevillian)

comparative more Tocquevillian · superlative most Tocquevillian

  1. Of or pertaining to Alexis de Tocqueville, or characteristic of his democratic ideals.

Origin

From Tocqueville + -ian.

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Translations

French tocquevillien
  • tocquevillienof or characteristic of Tocqueville
Italian tocquevilliano
  • tocquevillianoof or characteristic of Tocqueville
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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