Victorian Definition

vĭk-tôrē-ən
adjective
Of or characteristic of the period of the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Webster's New World
Relating to or displaying the standards or ideals of morality regarded as characteristic of the time of Queen Victoria.
Victorian manners.
American Heritage
Showing, variously, the middle-class respectability, prudery, bigotry, etc. generally attributed to Victorian England.
Webster's New World
Designating or of a style of architecture, decorations, and furnishings of the 19th cent., characterized by massiveness, flowery carving, and ornate design.
Webster's New World
noun
A person belonging to or exhibiting characteristics typical of the Victorian period.
American Heritage
A person of the time of Queen Victoria.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Victorian

Noun

Singular:
Victorian
Plural:
victorians

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