Addisonian

English

Alternative forms

addisonian

Etymology

Addison +‎ -ian

Adjective

Addisonian (comparative more Addisonian, superlative most Addisonian)

Of or relating to Joseph Addison (1672–1719), English writer and politician.
- 1895, Marie Corelli, The Sorrows of Satan, →OCLC, page 10:
  What goes down with them and with the public is a bit of sensational realism told in terse newspaper English. Literary English,—Addisonian English,—is a mistake.
Of or relating to Addison's disease
Addisonian crisis

Addisonian pernicious anaemia

Translations

relating to Addison's disease

Portuguese: addisoniano, addissoniano
Spanish: addisoniano

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