Jacksonian

See also: jacksonian

English

Etymology

Jackson + -ian

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /dʒækˈsoʊn.i.ən/

Noun

Jacksonian (plural Jacksonians)

  1. An adherent of Andrew Jackson’s politics and policies, or one who admires Jackson as a historical figure.

Synonyms

Adjective

Jacksonian (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to someone whose last name was Jackson.
  2. Of or pertaining to Jacksonian seizures, characteristic of certain forms of epilepsy (after John Hughlings Jackson).
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