Victoriana
noun [U] /vɪkˌtɔː.riˈɑː.nə/
/-ˌtɔːr.iˈæn.ə/ Definition
› objects, especially decorative objects, pictures, and toys, that were made while Queen Victoria was queen of Britain: Her living room is cluttered with Victoriana.Renaissance: 1501 to 1899
(Definition of Victoriana noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
© Cambridge University Press)
Browse related topics
You are looking at an entry to do with Renaissance: 1501 to 1899, but you might be interested in these topics from the History topic area:
Browse the Dictionary
Browse the Thesaurus
SMART Thesaurus
Synonyms and related words:
- ancien régime noun
- buccaneer noun
- bustle noun (DRESS)
- Cavalier noun
- Elizabethan adjective
- Jacobean adjective
- masque noun
- Pre-Raphaelite adjective
- Pre-Raphaelite noun
- regency noun
- the First Fleet noun
- the Industrial Revolution noun
- the Pilgrim Fathers noun
- the Reformation noun
- the Renaissance noun
- the Spanish Inquisition noun
- the Wild West noun
- Victorian adjective (UK HISTORY)
- Victorian noun
- Whig noun
Topic:
Renaissance: 1501 to 1899
Word of the Day
ride (out) the storm
to manage not to be destroyed, harmed or permanently affected by the difficult situation you...
Blog
Read our blog about how the English language behaves.
New Words
Find words and meanings that have just started to be used in English, and let us know what you think of them.
