Smithian

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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