fabian | ||
1. | [ adjective ] using cautious slow strategy to wear down opposition; avoiding direct confrontation | |
Synonyms: | dilatory | |
Examples: | "a fabian policy" |
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Related terms: | cautious | |
2. | [ adjective ] of or relating to Fabianism | |
Examples: | "the Fabian society" |
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Related terms: | Fabianism | |
3. | [ noun ] Man's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 630 | |
4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 4515 | |
5. | [ noun ] (politics) a member of the Fabian Society in Britain | |
Related terms: | socialist Fabian_Society | |
Similar spelling: |
Fabiano Fabiani Fabiana |