Wollstonecraftian

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A proponent of the views expressed by Mary Wollstonecraft.

    "Mary Hays, (says a highly respectable writer) I believe, is little known; but, from her Letters and Essays, she is evidently a Wollstonecraftian!"

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797), English writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights.

Example

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"Mary Hays, (says a highly respectable writer) I believe, is little known; but, from her Letters and Essays, she is evidently a Wollstonecraftian!"

Etymology

From Wollstonecraft + -ian.

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