Grep of noun fabian
fabian
fabian society
fabiana
fabiana imbricata
fabianism
Overview of noun fabian
The noun fabian has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. Fabian -- (a member of the Fabian Society in Britain)
Overview of adj fabian
The adj fabian has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. Fabian -- (of or relating to Fabianism; "the Fabian society")
2. fabian, dilatory -- (using cautious slow strategy to wear down opposition; avoiding direct confrontation; "a fabian policy")
Antonyms of adj fabian
1 of 2 senses of fabian
Sense 2
fabian, dilatory
INDIRECT (VIA cautious) -> incautious
Similarity of adj fabian
2 senses of fabian
Sense 1
Fabian
Pertains to noun Fabianism (Sense 1)
=>Fabianism
=> socialism
Sense 2
fabian, dilatory
=> cautious (vs. incautious)
Attributes of adj fabian
Familiarity of adj fabian
fabian used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj fabian
fabian
Overview of noun fabian
The noun fabian has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. Fabian -- (a member of the Fabian Society in Britain)
Overview of adj fabian
The adj fabian has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. Fabian -- (of or relating to Fabianism; "the Fabian society")
2. fabian, dilatory -- (using cautious slow strategy to wear down opposition; avoiding direct confrontation; "a fabian policy")
fabian definition
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