Elizabethian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Synonym of Elizabethan (“pertaining to the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, monarch of England and Ireland, from 1558 to 1603”).

Word forms

Elizabethian more Elizabethian most Elizabethian

Etymology

From Elizabeth + -ian (suffix meaning ‘from; like; related to’ forming adjectives), referring to Elizabeth I (1533–1603).

Synonyms

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