Pattersonian en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌpætəˈsəʊ.ni.ən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˌpætɚˈsoʊ.ni.ən/ (General-American)
Etymology
From Patterson + -ian.
Meanings
- Of or relating to Orlando Patterson (born 1940), Jamaican-American historian and sociologist known for work on the history of race and slavery in the United States and Jamaica.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most Pattersonian | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more Pattersonian | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |