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PRONUNCIATION OF MILTONIAN

Miltonian  [mɪlˈtəʊnɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MILTONIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Miltonian is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MILTONIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Miltonian

John Milton

John Milton was an English poet, polemicist, man of letters, and a civil servant for the Commonwealth of England under Oliver Cromwell. He wrote at a time of religious flux and political upheaval, and is best known for his epic poem Paradise Lost, written in blank verse. Milton's poetry and prose reflect deep personal convictions, a passion for freedom and self-determination, and the urgent issues and political turbulence of his day. Writing in English, Latin, Greek, and Italian, he achieved international renown within his lifetime, and his celebrated Areopagitica —written in condemnation of pre-publication censorship—is among history's most influential and impassioned defenses of free speech and freedom of the press. William Hayley's 1796 biography called him the "greatest English author," and he remains generally regarded "as one of the preeminent writers in the English language," though critical reception has oscillated in the centuries since his death. Samuel Johnson praised Paradise Lost as "a poem which...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MILTONIAN


Amazonian
æməˈzəʊnɪən
Babylonian
ˌbæbɪˈləʊnɪən
Bostonian
bɒsˈtəʊnɪən
Caledonian
ˌkælɪˈdəʊnɪən
Clactonian
klækˈtəʊnɪən
daltonian
dɔːlˈtəʊnɪən
draconian
dreɪˈkəʊnɪən
Esthonian
ɛˈstəʊnɪən
Estonian
ɛˈstəʊnɪən
Etonian
iːˈtəʊnɪən
Hambletonian
ˌhæmbəlˈtəʊnɪən
Hamiltonian
ˌhæməlˈtəʊnɪən
Ionian
aɪˈəʊnɪən
Macedonian
ˌmæsɪˈdəʊnɪən
Newtonian
njuːˈtəʊnɪən
parkinsonian
ˌpɑːkɪnˈsəʊnɪən
Plutonian
pluːˈtəʊnɪən
Smithsonian
smɪθˈsəʊnɪən
Torontonian
tɒrənˈtəʊnɪən
Washingtonian
ˌwɒʃɪŋˈtəʊnɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MILTONIAN

Milstein
milt
milter
Miltiades
Milton
Milton Keynes
Milton Work count
miltonia
Miltonic
milty
milvine
Milwaukee
Milwaukeean

WORDS THAT END LIKE MILTONIAN

aeonian
Apollonian
Baconian
calypsonian
Cameroonian
chelonian
chthonian
Devonian
favonian
Franconian
gorgonian
Jeffersonian
Livonian
New Caledonian
Oxonian
Patagonian
Romanian
Slavonian
the Devonian
Tobagonian
Wilsonian

Synonyms and antonyms of Miltonian in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Miltonian
1,325 millions of speakers

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Miltonian
570 millions of speakers

English

Miltonian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Miltonian
380 millions of speakers
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Miltonian
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тониана
278 millions of speakers

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Miltonian
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Miltonian
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

miltonienne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Miltonian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Miltonian
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Miltonian
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Miltonian
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Miltonian
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Miltonian
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Miltonian
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मिल्टनियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Miltonian
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

miltoniano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Miltonian
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Тоніа
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

miltonian
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Miltonian
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Miltonian
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Miltonian
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Miltonian
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Miltonian

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MILTONIAN»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MILTONIAN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Miltonian

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MILTONIAN»

Discover the use of Miltonian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Miltonian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Topical Themes in Argumentation Theory: Twenty Exploratory ...
A critical discussion in the pragma-dialectical sense is impossible on the Miltonian position. Again, the Miltonian view seems to wreck havoc with Johnson's theory of argument as manifest rationality, where “rationality is the ability to engage in ...
Frans H. van Eemeren, Bart Garssen, 2012
2
Popular Science
"It is thus that the Miltonian training, reinforced by Miltonian learning, perfected by Miltonian culture, doing most for the humblest, much for the highest, whether ranked by place or by mind, giving health to the body, skill to eye and hand, ...
3
Keats
This is characteristic enough of the quieter and lighter manner of Keats in his early work. Blots like the ungrammatical fourth line are not infrequent with him. The preference for Miltonian tenderness over Miltonian storms may remind the reader ...
Sidney Colvin, 2011
4
To Make a Nation: The Rediscovery of American Federalism
This relationship of authors and readers suggests how in a general sense leaders and followers would interact in the Miltonian republic. Leaders perform a crucial role by initiating proposals for the common good. When they win acceptance of ...
Samuel Hutchison Beer, 1994
5
200 Sonnets from New Zealand
The. Miltonian. Sonnet. Wyleian Sonnet XCVII Though English, Milton felt he could afford to pen his sonnets in Italian strain. With octave and sestet, without quatrain or couplet, he Shakespearean style ignored. T'was not for Great Bard's work ...
Hugh Wyles, 2010
6
The Christian Examiner and Theological Review
The Miltonian. — This is a political newspaper published in Northumberland County, in the heart of Pennsylvania, and extensively circulated in the western parts of that State. Several numbers of it fell into our hands a few months ago, and we ...
John Gorham Palfrey, Francis Jenks, 1827
7
A Fistful of Strontium
"This is still the most popular show in the history of Miltonian entertainment," explained Grinling. "As you can see, you're both lead characters." Johnny hadn't seen, because the actors playing him and Middenface bore only the slightest of ...
Jasper Bark, Steve Lyons, 2005
8
The Christian Examiner and General Review
The Miltonian. — This is a political newspaper published in Northumberland County, in the heart of Pennsylvania, and extensively circulated in the western parts of that State. Several numbers of it fell into our hands a few months ago, and we ...
Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, 1827
9
A Class Unconventional-Biographies-Writers and Poets
In 1740 Francis Peck identified some examples of Milton's “old” words (now popular). The “Miltonian dialect” as it was called, was emulated by later poets; Pope used the diction of Paradise Lost in his Homer translation, while the lyric poetry of ...
Students' Academy
10
Frankenstein
The Miltonian-Promethean nexus can be seen to offer a multiplicity of allegorical applicability. Milton's God conflates with Zeus as the minister of divinely deviant ( injustice (an apt conflation considering that the Miltonian “God the Father” has ...
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Joseph Pearce, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MILTONIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Miltonian is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Milton mayor steadfast in keeping tax rates low
According to survey data provided by Leeds, tax bills for the average Miltonian are 35 per cent less than 95 surrounding municipalities in ... «InsideHalton.com, Jul 15»
2
Rave reviews for Milton velodrome
Volunteer and longtime Miltonian Roger Clement — working the mixed media zone Friday night — was quick to shift some of that credit onto ... «InsideHalton.com, Jul 15»
3
Protestors voice their opposition to CN's proposed intermodal …
“If there's anyone working for them (CN) that has a conscience, they'll dissolve the plan,” said Miltonian Elizabeth Harrison, who spoke with the ... «InsideHalton.com, Jul 15»
4
Milton's Kaitlyn Richard takes aim at another national rugby title
That's where the 19-year-old Miltonian and her Ontario Storm teammates will look to reign supreme in the three-team national women's ... «InsideHalton.com, Jul 15»
5
Milton's Jalen Warren named underclassman MVP at North Pole …
This marked the second straight year in which a Miltonian was named MVP at the camp, with Christian David have secured it in the ... «InsideHalton.com, Jul 15»
6
Miltonian going the extra mile so all kids can enjoy organized sports
Randy Wnek is preparing to do the full length of the five-day, 500km Pedal to Kids ride this fall in support of Canadian Tire's Jumpstart program. «InsideHalton.com, Jun 15»
7
Viva Italia! Miltonian to suit up for her native Italy at street hockey …
Viva Italia! Miltonian to suit up for her native Italy at street hockey world championships. World championships await. Steve LeBlanc / Canadian ... «InsideHalton.com, Jun 15»
8
Big Brothers Big Sisters say thanks to all
... Sussex County Federal Credit Union, Shademakers Eyewear, Gooey Doughnuts in Milton, American Eagle Outfitters, The Miltonian, Abbott's ... «Cape Gazette, Jun 15»
9
Former Miltonian Chris Hadfield lights Pan Am Games torch cauldron
If Monday's book signing at the library is any indication, former Miltonian Chris Hadfield remains very much in demand since visually captivating ... «InsideHalton.com, May 15»
10
Historical marker pays tribute to Milton school
Delaware Public Archives Director Stephen Marz, right, applauds the efforts of Miltonian Esthelda Parker-Selby, left, to erect a historical marker ... «Cape Gazette, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Miltonian [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/miltonian>. May 2024 ».
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