lincolnian

1. 1.

   of or relating to or in the manner of Abraham Lincoln

   SynonymsLincolnesque

Questions about lincolnian

What does lincolnian mean?

lincolnian means "of or relating to or in the manner of Abraham Lincoln".

How many syllables are in lincolnian?

lincolnian has 4 syllables and divides as lin-col-ni-an under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for lincolnian?

Close synonyms include Lincolnesque. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lincolnian a common word?

lincolnian is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.