Victorianly

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adverb

In a Victorian style or manner.

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Meanings

adverbVictorianly (comparative more Victorianly, superlative most Victorianly)

comparative more Victorianly · superlative most Victorianly

  1. In a Victorian style or manner.

    Each story of self-education has, to be sure, its period slant. Lewis Carroll’s Alice learns to resist the world’s nonsense, however seductively dressed as logic, but she also learns, Victorianly, that manners matter.

    2011 October 17, Adam Gopnik, “Broken Kingdom”, in The New Yorker

Origin

From Victorian + -ly.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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