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Meaning of Smithian | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a person bearing the surname Smith.
Of or characteristic of the theories of the political economist Adam Smith (1723–1790).
Of a regional geological stage of the Early Triassic epoch (249.7 – 247.4 Ma; preceded by the Dienerian and followed by the Spathian).

Examples

“Smith's ideas inform Austen's most beloved novel too. In Pride and Prejudice, the idea of pride is Smithian.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

Smithsonian smitten smittle smittlish smkd. smkls.

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