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Johnsonian.

Of or pertaining to the English writer and lexicographer Samuel Johnson (1709–1784), or characteristic of his style.

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Meaning & usage

adj/d͡ʒɒnˈsəʊnɪ.ən/UK
  1. Of or pertaining to the English writer and lexicographer Samuel Johnson (1709–1784), or characteristic of his style.

  2. Of or pertaining to Lyndon B. Johnson (1908–1973), American politician and president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.

    US
  3. Of or pertaining to Boris Johnson (born 1964), English politician and prime minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022.

    UK
Where this word comes from

From Johnson + -ian.

noun/d͡ʒɒnˈsəʊnɪ.ən/UK
  1. An enthusiast of the works of Samuel Johnson.

  2. A supporter of Boris Johnson.

Where this word comes from

From Johnson + -ian.

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