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jeffersonian

/ˌdʒef.ərˈsoʊ.ni.ən/

Traduction: Relatif à Thomas Jefferson ou à ses principes politiques, notamment en faveur de la démocratie, de l'agrarisme et d'un gouvernement limité., Nom désignant un adepte ou un partisan de Thomas Jefferson, de sa philosophie politique ou de ses principes.

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adjective

/ˌdʒef.ərˈsoʊ.ni.ən/C2formalamericanpolitical
  • frRelatif à Thomas Jefferson ou à ses principes politiques, notamment en faveur de la démocratie, de l'agrarisme et d'un gouvernement limité.

Relating to or characteristic of Thomas Jefferson or his political principles, especially those advocating for democracy, agrarianism, and limited government.

  1. Relating to Thomas JeffersonC1formalamerican

    Pertaining to the political principles, theories, or style of Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. president.

    frJeffersonien

    • The Jeffersonian ideal of limited government remains influential.
    • His speech reflected a Jeffersonian belief in agrarian democracy.
    • The university was founded on Jeffersonian principles of education.
Formes
  • more jeffersonian comparative form
  • most jeffersonian superlative form

noun

/ˌdʒef.əˈsəʊ.ni.ən/C1formal
  • frNom désignant un adepte ou un partisan de Thomas Jefferson, de sa philosophie politique ou de ses principes.

A noun referring to a follower or supporter of Thomas Jefferson, his political philosophy, or his principles.

nom propre

  1. Follower of Thomas JeffersonB2formalamericanpolitical

    A person who supports or adheres to the political ideas, principles, and legacy of Thomas Jefferson, particularly his advocacy for limited government, states' rights, and agrarian democracy.

    frPartisan de Thomas Jefferson

    • He was a dedicated Jeffersonian who argued for strict interpretation of the Constitution.
    • The Jeffersonians opposed the centralizing policies of the Federalists.
    • Many modern libertarians consider themselves Jeffersonians in spirit.
Formes
  • jeffersonians plural form
  • jeffersonians' possessive plural form
  • jeffersonian's possessive singular form