What is another word for victoriana?

Pronunciation: [vˌɪktɔːɹiːˈanə] (IPA)

Victoriana is a term that is commonly used to describe the style, design, and culture of the Victorian era, which spanned from 1837 to 1901 during the reign of Queen Victoria in England. This sophisticated and opulent era is characterized by ornate decorations, detailed workmanship, and an emphasis on propriety and social etiquette. Some synonyms for the word Victoriana include the Victorian style, romanticism, grandeur, ornateness, opulence, and elegance. These synonyms help to capture the essence of the Victorian era, which was marked by a great reverence for tradition, formality, and sophistication, which are values that continue to influence art, fashion and design today.

What are the hypernyms for Victoriana?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Victorian Architecture, victorian era, victorian fashion, victorian literature, antique furniture, victorian design, victorian art, victorian decor, victorian style, Victorian culture.

What are the hyponyms for Victoriana?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Victoriana

"You must be very good to victoriana," he said to his sister; "you must be very good to each other, Marie, for you will both have much to bear."
"La Vendée An Historical Romance"
Anthony Trollope
Whenever victoriana was sent on a message she was given a stick to deliver.
"Captured by the Navajos"
Charles A. Curtis
Had not victoriana been a modest doggie, the amount of praise and attention she received from the four boys would have turned her head; and the boys themselves had no reason to complain of the kindly congratulations they received from the infantry company.
"Captured by the Navajos"
Charles A. Curtis

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