Victorians Meaning in English
word · lemma: victorian
Definition
People who lived during the period when Queen Victoria ruled Britain (1837–1901), or things related to that time.
Usage & Nuances
Usually refers to British people from Queen Victoria's time, but can describe style ('Victorian architecture'), values, or culture from that era. Sometimes used broadly for anything resembling that period.
Example Sentences
Many Victorians lived in large houses with many rooms.
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The Victorians loved to read and write letters.
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Some inventions used by Victorians are still around today.
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It's amazing how much the Victorians accomplished without modern technology.
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Whenever I visit London, I feel like I can still see traces of the Victorians everywhere.
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You wouldn’t believe how strict the Victorians were about rules and manners.
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