Zinnian

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adjective

Of or pertaining to Howard Zinn (1922–2010), American historian, playwright, philosopher and socialist thinker.

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Meanings

adjectiveZinnian (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to Howard Zinn (1922–2010), American historian, playwright, philosopher and socialist thinker.

    Particularly benecial directions for the epistemological transformation within the social sciences, closely resembling Zinnian epistemology, can be found in Boavantura de Sousa Santos's theory of “the sociology of absences.”

    2013, Žiga Vodovnik, A Living Spirit of Revolt: The Infrapolitics of Anarchism, Oakland, CA: PM Press, →ISBN, page unknown

Origin

From Zinn + -ian.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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