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Darwinian

[ dahr-win-ee-uhn ]

adjective

  1. (sometimes lowercase) pertaining to Charles Darwin or his doctrines.

noun

  1. a follower of Charles Darwin; a person who accepts or advocates Darwinism.

Darwinian

/ ɑːˈɪɪə /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Charles Darwin or his theory of evolution by natural selection
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a person who accepts, supports, or uses this theory
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • t-ٲ·ɾi· noun adjective
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  • -ٲ·ɾi· adjective
  • -ٲ·ɾi· adjective noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Darwinian1

First recorded in 1855–60; Darwin + -ian

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