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226 Words That End With IAN

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infusorian (noun) any member of the subclass Infusoria
isthmian (adjective) of or relating to or forming an isthmus
kalian (noun) an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water Synonyms: calean, chicha, hookah, hubble-bubble, hubbly-bubbly, narghile, nargileh, sheesha, shisha, water pipe
labyrinthian (adjective) resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity Synonyms: labyrinthine, mazy
lacertilian (adjective) of or relating to lizards Synonyms: saurian
lapidarian (adjective) inscribed on stone
latitudinarian (adjective) unwilling to accept authority or dogma (especially in religion) Synonyms: free-thinking, undogmatic, undogmatical
(noun) a person who is broad-minded and tolerant (especially in standards of religious belief and conduct)
leptorrhinian (adjective) having a long narrow nose Synonyms: leptorhine, leptorrhine, leptorrhinic
lesbian (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by homosexual relations between woman Synonyms: sapphic
(noun) a female homosexual Synonyms: gay woman, tribade
libertarian (noun) someone who believes the doctrine of free will
(noun) an advocate of libertarianism
librarian (noun) a professional person trained in library science and engaged in library services Synonyms: bibliothec
lilliputian (adjective) very small Synonyms: bantam, diminutive, flyspeck, midget, petite, tiny
(adjective) (informal) small and of little importance Synonyms: fiddling, footling, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling, trivial
(noun) a very small person (resembling a Lilliputian)
logician (noun) a person skilled at logic Synonyms: logistician
logistician (noun) a person skilled at logic Synonyms: logician
magician (noun) one who practices magic or sorcery Synonyms: necromancer, sorcerer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist, wizard
(noun) someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience Synonyms: conjurer, conjuror, illusionist, prestidigitator
malacopterygian (noun) any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii Synonyms: soft-finned fish
mammalian (adjective) of or relating to the class Mammalia
(noun) any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk Synonyms: mammal
marginocephalian (noun) includes boneheaded (pachycephalosaurs) and horned (ceratopsian) dinosaurs Synonyms: Marginocephalia, suborder Marginocephalia
mathematician (noun) a person skilled in mathematics
median (adjective) relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle Synonyms: medial
(adjective) dividing an animal into right and left halves Synonyms: medial
(adjective) relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values) Synonyms: average
(noun) the number midway between the two middle numbers in a series containing an even or odd number of items Synonyms: median value
megatherian (noun) a large extinct ground sloth Synonyms: megatherian mammal, megatheriid
mephistophelian (adjective) showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil Synonyms: devilish, diabolic, diabolical, mephistophelean
meridian (adjective) of or happening at noon
(adjective) being at the best stage of development Synonyms: prime
(noun) an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator Synonyms: line of longitude
(noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development Synonyms: acme, elevation, height, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, tiptop, top
metatherian (noun) primitive pouched mammals found mainly in Australia and the Americas
microradian (noun) a unit of angular distance equal to one thousandth of a milliradian
microsporidian (noun) parasite of arthropods and fishes that invade and destroy host cells
millenarian (adjective) relating to or believing in the millennium of peace and happiness Synonyms: chiliastic
(noun) a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity) Synonyms: chiliast, millenarist
millennian (adjective) relating to a millennium or span of a thousand years Synonyms: millennial
milliradian (noun) a unit of angular distance equal to one thousandth of a radian
mortician (noun) one whose business is the management of funerals Synonyms: funeral director, funeral undertaker, undertaker
musician (noun) artist who composes or conducts music as a profession
(noun) someone who plays a music as a profession Synonyms: instrumentalist, player
myxosporidian (noun) mostly parasitic in fishes and including various serious pathogens
necessitarian (noun) someone who does not believe the doctrine of free will
nonagenarian (adjective) being from 90 to 99 years old
(noun) someone whose age is in the nineties
nonchristian (adjective) not believing in Christ Synonyms: christless
nonsectarian (adjective) not restricted to one sect or school or party Synonyms: unsectarian
obsidian (noun) acid or granitic glass formed by the rapid cooling of lava without crystallization; usually dark, but transparent in thin pieces
obstetrician (noun) a physician specializing in obstetrics Synonyms: accoucheur
octogenarian (adjective) being from 80 to 89 years old
(noun) someone whose age is in the eighties
olympian (adjective) far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree Synonyms: exceeding, exceptional, prodigious, surpassing
(adjective) majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters Synonyms: majestic
ophidian (noun) limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous Synonyms: serpent, snake
optician (noun) a worker who makes glasses for remedying defects of vision Synonyms: lens maker
ornithischian (noun) herbivorous dinosaur with a pelvis like that of a bird Synonyms: ornithischian dinosaur
ovarian (adjective) of or involving the ovaries
paediatrician (noun) a specialist in the care of babies Synonyms: baby doctor, pediatrician, pediatrist
parliamentarian (noun) an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures
patrician (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy Synonyms: aristocratic, aristocratical, blue-blooded, blue, gentle
(adjective) befitting a person of noble origin
(noun) a member of the aristocracy Synonyms: aristocrat, blue blood
(noun) a person of refined upbringing and manners
pedestrian (adjective) lacking wit or imagination Synonyms: earthbound, prosaic, prosy
(noun) a person who travels by foot Synonyms: footer, walker
pediatrician (noun) a specialist in the care of babies Synonyms: baby doctor, paediatrician, pediatrist
peridinian (noun) flagellate with a thick test composed of plates
phonetician (noun) a specialist in phonetics
photometrician (noun) someone who practices photometry Synonyms: photometrist
physician (noun) a licensed medical practitioner Synonyms: doc, doctor, Dr., MD, medico
planarian (noun) free-swimming mostly freshwater flatworms; popular in laboratory studies for the ability to regenerate lost parts Synonyms: planaria
platitudinarian (noun) a bore who makes excessive use of platitudes
platyrhinian (adjective) of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses Synonyms: broadnosed, platyrhine, platyrrhine, platyrrhinian, platyrrhinic
platyrrhinian (adjective) of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses Synonyms: broadnosed, platyrhine, platyrhinian, platyrrhine, platyrrhinic
(noun) hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails Synonyms: New World monkey, platyrrhine
plebeian (adjective) of or associated with the great masses of people Synonyms: common, unwashed, vulgar
(noun) one of the common people Synonyms: pleb
politician (noun) a person active in party politics Synonyms: pol, political leader, politico
(noun) a leader engaged in civil administration
(noun) a schemer who tries to gain advantage in an organization in sly or underhanded ways
postdiluvian (adjective) existing or occurring after Noah's flood
(noun) anything living after Noah's flood
postmeridian (adjective) after midday
practician (noun) someone who practices a learned profession Synonyms: practitioner
praetorian (adjective) of or relating to a Roman praetor Synonyms: praetorial, pretorial, pretorian
predestinarian (adjective) of or relating to predestination; holding the doctrine of predestination
(noun) anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny Synonyms: determinist, fatalist, predestinationist
prelapsarian (adjective) of or relating to the time before the Fall of Adam and Eve
pretorian (adjective) of or relating to a Roman praetor Synonyms: praetorial, praetorian, pretorial
proboscidian (noun) massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk Synonyms: proboscidean
proletarian (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of the proletariat
(noun) a member of the working class (not necessarily employed) Synonyms: prole, worker
prosimian (noun) primitive primates having large ears and eyes and characterized by nocturnal habits
prototherian (noun) primitive oviparous mammals found only in Australia and Tasmania and New Guinea
quotidian (adjective) found in the ordinary course of events Synonyms: everyday, mundane, routine, unremarkable, workaday
radian (noun) the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees) Synonyms: rad
radiolarian (noun) protozoa with amoeba-like bodies and radiating filamentous pseudopods
reptilian (adjective) of or relating to the class Reptilia
(noun) any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms Synonyms: reptile
rhetorician (noun) a person who delivers a speech or oration Synonyms: orator, public speaker, speechifier, speechmaker
riparian (adjective) of or relating to or located on the banks of a river or stream
ruffian (noun) a cruel and brutal fellow Synonyms: bully, hooligan, roughneck, rowdy, tough, yob, yobbo, yobo
salientian (adjective) relating to frogs and toads Synonyms: anuran, batrachian
(noun) any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species Synonyms: anuran, batrachian, frog, toad, toad frog
salutatorian (noun) a graduating student with the second highest academic rank; may deliver the opening address at graduation exercises Synonyms: salutatory speaker
sarcocystieian (noun) parasite of the muscles of vertebrates Synonyms: sarcocystidean, sarcosporidian
sarcodinian (noun) protozoa that move and capture food by forming pseudopods Synonyms: sarcodine
sarcosporidian (noun) parasite of the muscles of vertebrates Synonyms: sarcocystidean, sarcocystieian
saurian (adjective) of or relating to lizards Synonyms: lacertilian
(noun) any of various reptiles of the suborder Sauria which includes lizards; in former classifications included also the crocodiles and dinosaurs
saurischian (noun) herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur having a three-pronged pelvis like that of a crocodile Synonyms: saurischian dinosaur
sectarian (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a sect or sects
(noun) a member of a sect Synonyms: sectarist, sectary
selachian (noun) any of numerous fishes of the class Chondrichthyes characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton and placoid scales: sharks, rays, skates Synonyms: elasmobranch
seminarian (noun) a student at a seminary (especially a Roman Catholic seminary) Synonyms: seminarist
semiotician (noun) a specialist in the study of meaning Synonyms: semanticist
septuagenarian (noun) someone whose age is in the seventies
sertularian (noun) feathery colony of long-branched stems bearing stalkless paired polyps
sesquipedalian (adjective) (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables Synonyms: polysyllabic
(adjective) given to the overuse of long words
(noun) a very long word (a foot and a half long) Synonyms: sesquipedalia
sexagenarian (adjective) being from 60 to 69 years old
(noun) someone whose age is in the sixties
simian (adjective) relating to or resembling an ape
(noun) an ape or monkey
sirenian (noun) any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals with paddle-shaped tails and flipper-like forelimbs and no hind limbs Synonyms: sea cow, sirenian mammal
solitudinarian (noun) one who lives in solitude Synonyms: hermit, recluse, solitary, troglodyte
statistician (noun) someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums) Synonyms: actuary
(noun) a mathematician who specializes in statistics Synonyms: mathematical statistician
stentorian (adjective) (used of the voice or sound) deep and resonant Synonyms: booming
steradian (noun) the unit of solid angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites Synonyms: sr
strategian (noun) an expert in strategy (especially in warfare) Synonyms: strategist
subartesian (adjective) (of water) rising naturally in a well to a height appreciably above that of the surrounding water table but not flowing out of the well

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