Definition of 'victorian'

Noun

1. a person who lived during the reign of Victoria

Adjective

1. of or relating to Queen Victoria of Great Britain or to the age in which she ruled; "Victorian morals"
2. exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
      Synonyms: priggish prim prissy prudish puritanical square-toed straitlaced strait-laced straightlaced straight-laced tight-laced
3. typical of the moral standards or conduct of the age of Queen Victoria

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