Victorianness
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The fact or quality of being Victorian. uncountable
"Nevertheless, his Victorianness, for want of a better word, means he feels duty bound to come the heavy father, from time to time, always with a histrionic overemphasis: ‘You just watch out for yourself, that's all.’"
Example
More examples"Nevertheless, his Victorianness, for want of a better word, means he feels duty bound to come the heavy father, from time to time, always with a histrionic overemphasis: ‘You just watch out for yourself, that's all.’"
Etymology
From Victorian + -ness.
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