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单词 neo-Victorian
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Definition of neo-Victorian in English:

neo-Victorian

noun ˌniːə(ʊ)vɪkˈtɔːrɪən
  • Originally: a person living in the latter or most recent part of the Victorian period. Later: a person whose values, attitudes, or behaviour hark back to, or are reminiscent or suggestive of, those of the Victorian era.

adjective ˌniːə(ʊ)vɪkˈtɔːrɪən
  • Resembling, reviving, or reminiscent of, the Victorian era.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Arnold Bennett (1867–1931), writer. From neo- + Victorian.

Definition of neo-Victorian in US English:

neo-Victorian

nounˌniːə(ʊ)vɪkˈtɔːrɪən
  • Originally: a person living in the latter or most recent part of the Victorian period. Later: a person whose values, attitudes, or behaviour hark back to, or are reminiscent or suggestive of, those of the Victorian era.

adjectiveˌniːə(ʊ)vɪkˈtɔːrɪən
  • Resembling, reviving, or reminiscent of, the Victorian era.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Arnold Bennett (1867–1931), writer. From neo- + Victorian.

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