Words that rhyme with dickensian
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aeon
n 1: (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe [syn: eon, aeon] 2: the longest division of geological time [syn: eon, aeon] 3: an immeasurably long period of time; "oh, that happened eons ago" [syn: eon, aeon] -
artesian
adj 1: (of water) rising to the surface under internal hydrostatic pressure; "an artesian well"; "artesian pressure" [ant: subartesian] -
cyclopean
adj 1: of or relating to or resembling the Cyclops; "Cyclopean eye" -
elysian
adj 1: relating to the Elysian Fields 2: being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods; "her pies were simply divine"; "the divine Shakespeare"; "an elysian meal"; "an inspired performance" [syn: divine, elysian, inspired] -
eon
n 1: the longest division of geological time [syn: eon, aeon] 2: an immeasurably long period of time; "oh, that happened eons ago" [syn: eon, aeon] 3: (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe [syn: eon, aeon] -
neon
n 1: a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts [syn: neon, Ne, atomic number 10] -
paean
n 1: a formal expression of praise [syn: encomium, eulogy, panegyric, paean, pean] 2: (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity) [syn: paean, pean] -
peon
n 1: a laborer who is obliged to do menial work [syn: drudge, peon, navvy, galley slave] -
plebeian
adj 1: of or associated with the great masses of people; "the common people in those days suffered greatly"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "his square plebeian nose"; "a vulgar and objectionable person"; "the unwashed masses" [syn: common, plebeian, vulgar, unwashed] n 1: one of the common people [syn: plebeian, pleb] -
protean
adj 1: taking on different forms; "eyes...of that baffling protean grey which is never twice the same" -
frisian
adj 1: of or relating to the people or culture or language of Friesland or Frisia n 1: a native or inhabitant of Friesland or Frisia 2: a West Germanic language spoken in Friesland in the northwestern Netherlands; a near relative of English -
caucasian
adj 1: of or relating to the geographical region of Caucasia; "Caucasian languages" [syn: Caucasian, Caucasic] 2: of or relating to Caucasian people [syn: Caucasian, Caucasoid] n 1: a member of the Caucasoid race [syn: White, White person, Caucasian] 2: a number of languages spoken in the Caucasus that are unrelated to languages spoken elsewhere [syn: Caucasian, Caucasian language] -
malaysian
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Malaysia; "Malaysian police crack down hard on drug smugglers"; "Malayan crocodiles" [syn: Malaysian, Malayan] n 1: a native or inhabitant of Malaysia 2: the Malay language spoken in Malaysia [syn: Malaysian, Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Melayu, Bahasa Kebangsaan] -
cartesian
adj 1: of or relating to Rene Descartes or his works; "Cartesian linguistics" n 1: a follower of Cartesian thought -
tunisian
adj 1: of or relating to the city of Tunis or its residents; "Tunisian markets" 2: of or relating to Tunisia or its inhabitants; "Tunisian archeological sites" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Tunisia -
indonesian
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Indonesia or its people or languages n 1: a native or inhabitant of Indonesia 2: the dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia [syn: Indonesian, Bahasa Indonesia, Bahasa] -
abkhazian
adj 1: of or relating to Abkazia or its people or their language [syn: Abkhaz, Abkhazian] n 1: a member of the Circassian people who live to the east of the Black Sea [syn: Abkhaz, Abkhazian, Abkhas, Abkhasian] 2: a Circassian language spoken by the Abkhaz [syn: Abkhazian, Abkhasian] -
caribbean
n 1: an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South America; the origin of the Gulf stream [syn: Caribbean, Caribbean Sea] 2: region including the Caribbean Islands -
nasion
n 1: the craniometric point at the bridge of the nose where the frontal and nasal bones of the skull meet -
european
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Europe or the people of Europe; "European Community" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Europe -
jacobean
adj 1: of or relating to James I or his reign or times; "Jacobean writers" n 1: any distinguished personage during the reign of James I -
vespasian
n 1: Emperor of Rome and founder of the Flavian dynasty who consolidated Roman rule in Germany and Britain and reformed the army and brought prosperity to the empire; began the construction of the Colosseum (9-79) [syn: Vespasian, Titus Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus] -
carthusian
adj 1: of or relating to the Carthusian order n 1: a member of the Carthusian order -
parisian
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Paris or its inhabitants; "Parisian restaurants can be expensive" n 1: a native or resident of Paris -
dionysian
adj 1: of or relating to or worshipping Dionysus -
andean
adj 1: relating to the Andes and their inhabitants -
dantean
adj 1: of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings [syn: Dantean, Dantesque] -
tanzanian
adj 1: of or relating to the republic of Tanzania or its people n 1: a native or inhabitant of Tanzania -
archaean
adj 1: of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon [syn: archean, archaean] -
chaldean
adj 1: of or relating to ancient Chaldea or its people or language or culture [syn: Chaldean, Chaldaean, Chaldee] n 1: a wise man skilled in occult learning [syn: Chaldean, Chaldaean, Chaldee] 2: an inhabitant of ancient Chaldea [syn: Chaldean, Chaldaean, Chaldee] -
linnaean
adj 1: of or relating to Linnaeus or to the system of taxonomic classification that Linnaeus proposed [syn: Linnaean, Linnean] -
mandaean
adj 1: of or relating to the Mandaean people or their language or culture [syn: Mandaean, Mandean] n 1: a member of a small Gnostic sect that originated in Jordan and survives in Iraq and who believes that John the Baptist was the Messiah [syn: Mandaean, Mandean] 2: the form of Aramaic used by the Mandeans [syn: Mandaean, Mandean] -
hebridean
adj 1: of or relating to the Hebrides -
sisyphean
adj 1: of or relating to Sisyphus 2: both extremely effortful and futile -
ambrosian
adj 1: of or by or relating to Saint Ambrose; "Ambrosian chants" 2: extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant; "a nectarous drink"; "ambrosial food" [syn: ambrosial, ambrosian, nectarous] 3: worthy of the gods [syn: ambrosial, ambrosian] -
keynesian
adj 1: of or relating to John Maynard Keynes or to his economic theories n 1: a follower of the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes -
malthusian
adj 1: of or relating to Thomas Malthus or to Malthusianism; "Malthusian theories" n 1: a believer in Malthusian theory -
etesian
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athanasian
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meehan
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maccabean
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milesian
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salesian
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paeon
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cadmean
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orphean
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rugbeian
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sabaean
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hasmonean
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nabataean
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tacitean
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holmesian
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venusian
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homoiousian
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homoousian
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maglemosian
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tardenoisian
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