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Andersonian.

Of or pertaining to Ernest Masson Anderson (1877–1960), Scottish geologist, or his work on the dynamic analysis of faulting.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˌæn.dəˈsəʊ.ni.ən/Received-Pronunciation/ˌæn.dɚˈsoʊ.ni.ən/General-American
  1. Of or pertaining to Ernest Masson Anderson (1877–1960), Scottish geologist, or his work on the dynamic analysis of faulting.

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  2. Of or pertaining to Lindsay Anderson (1923–1994), British film and theatre director and film critic.

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  3. Of or pertaining to Alan Ross Anderson (1925–1973), American logician, or his work in relevance logic and deontic logic.

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  4. Of or pertaining to Benedict Anderson (1936–2015), Chinese-born Irish political scientist and historian.

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  5. Of or pertaining to Wes Anderson (born 1969), American film director, producer, and writer.

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From Anderson + -ian.

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