Relating to or characteristic of the former South African Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd or his policies.
he was accused of Verwoerdian thinking
Example sentencesExamples
How on earth does the party hope to persuade voters it is not an apartheid relic when a third of its sitting MPs still have names harking back to the Verwoerdian era?
Up to his death, he clung to Verwoerdian apartheid ideology.
Coercive equity quotas are a Verwoerdian wrong the party should not and will not support.
This dizzying plunge through a Verwoerdian time warp was triggered by the Employment Equity Amendment Bill.
Visitors to the website should be forgiven for thinking that the party is some Verwoerdian nightmare.
Definition of Verwoerdian in US English:
Verwoerdian
adjectivefərˈvʊrdiənfərˈvo͝ordēən
Relating to or characteristic of the former South African Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd or his policies.
he was accused of Verwoerdian thinking
Example sentencesExamples
Visitors to the website should be forgiven for thinking that the party is some Verwoerdian nightmare.
This dizzying plunge through a Verwoerdian time warp was triggered by the Employment Equity Amendment Bill.
How on earth does the party hope to persuade voters it is not an apartheid relic when a third of its sitting MPs still have names harking back to the Verwoerdian era?
Up to his death, he clung to Verwoerdian apartheid ideology.
Coercive equity quotas are a Verwoerdian wrong the party should not and will not support.