Victorian rationalism Synonyms

Definitions for Victorian


  • (adjective) given to or marked by very conservative standards regarding personal behavior or morals
  • (noun) a person who lived during the reign of Victoria
  • (adjective) of or relating to Queen Victoria of great Britain or to the age in which she ruled

Definitions for Rationalism


  • (noun) the doctrine that reason is the right basis for regulating conduct
  • (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience
  • (noun) the theological doctrine that human reason rather than divine revelation establishes religious truth