Words that rhyme with dickensian

  • 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
  • athanasian
  • ian
  • meehan
  • maccabean
  • milesian
  • salesian
  • paeon
  • cadmean
  • orphean
  • rugbeian
  • sabaean
  • hasmonean
  • nabataean
  • tacitean
  • holmesian
  • venusian
  • homoiousian
  • homoousian
  • maglemosian
  • tardenoisian

See also dickensian definition