Victorian (adj.)

  1. of or relating to Queen Victoria of Great Britain or to the age in which she ruled; Victorian morals

    [ Syn: victorian ]

    Victorian (n.)

  1. a person who lived during the reign of Victoria

    [ Syn: victorian ]

    victorian (adj.)

  1. exaggeratedly proper; my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesnt approve of my miniskirts

    [ Syn: priggish , prim , prissy , prudish , puritanical , square-toed , straitlaced , strait-laced , straightlaced , straight-laced , tight-laced ]

  2. typical of the moral standards or conduct of the age of Queen Victoria

    [ Syn: victorian ]

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