Victorian

a.

1.

Of or pertaining to the reign of Queen Victoria of England; as, the Victorian poets. Victorian period See Dionysian period, under Dyonysian.

Noun	1.	Victorian - a person who lived during the reign of Victoria
Adj.	1.	Victorian - of or relating to Queen Victoria of Great Britain or to the age in which she ruled; "Victorian morals"
	2.	victorian - exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts" Synonyms: priggish, prissy, prudish, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, tight-laced, puritanical, prim
	3.	Victorian - typical of the moral standards or conduct of the age of Queen Victoria

Gothic, Quakerish, antediluvian, antiquated, antique, archaic, bluenose, censorious, classical, demure, fossil, fossilized, genteel, goody-goody, grown old, hidebound, medieval, mid-Victorian, narrow, of other times, old maid, old-fashioned, old-maidish, old-world, overmodest, petrified, prig, priggish, prim, prissy, prude, prudish, puritan, puritanical, sanctimonious, smug, starchy, stiff-necked, straitlaced, stuffy, superannuated

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