Darwinian meaning

UK US /ˌdɑrˈwɪniən/ 4 syllables

Darwinian (adjective): of or relating to Charles Darwin's theory of organic evolution.

Darwinian has 2 meanings in this dictionary, as adjective and noun.

Darwinian as an adjective

  1. of or relating to Charles Darwin's theory of organic evolution
    • Darwinian theories

    Related forms: Darwin, Darwinism

Darwinian as a noun

  1. an advocate of Darwinism

    Type of: advocate

How to pronounce Darwinian

Darwinian is pronounced /ˌdɑrˈwɪniən/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

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