Berkeleian

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Berkeley +‎ -an.[1]

Adjective

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Berkeleian (comparative more Berkeleian, superlative most Berkeleian)

  1. Of or relating to Bishop Berkeley or his system of idealism.
    Berkeleian ideals
    Berkeleian philosophy
    Berkeleian theory
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Noun

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Berkeleian (plural Berkeleians)

  1. A follower of Bishop Berkeley or his system of idealism.

References

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  1. ^ Berkeleian, adj. and n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.