Whewellian

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English

Etymology

From Whewell +‎ -ian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhjuː(ə)li.ən/, /hjuːˈwɛli.ən/

Adjective

Whewellian (comparative more Whewellian, superlative most Whewellian)

  1. Of or relating to William Whewell (1794–1866), English scientist, philosopher, and Anglican priest.