Foucaultian

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English

Etymology

From Foucault +‎ -ian.

Adjective

Foucaultian (comparative more Foucaultian, superlative most Foucaultian)

  1. Alternative form of Foucauldian
    • 2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections:
      It warmed his Foucaultian heart, in a way, to live in a land where property ownership and the control of public discourse were so obviously a matter of who had the guns.

Noun

Foucaultian (plural Foucaultians)

  1. Alternative form of Foucauldian