Justinian
adjective
Justinian is spelled J-U-S-T-I-N-I-A-N: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 43,187th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, Justinian means “Of or pertaining to Justin I” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in Justinian?
| Letters | 9: J-U-S-T-I-N-I-A-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 2 million words; the 43,187th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is Justinian?
Justinian appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 43,187th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce Justinian?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Sumxr-Justinian.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of Justinian
- more Justinian comparative
- most Justinian superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Justinian mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Of or pertaining to Justin I.
the Justinian dynasty
- 2
Of or pertaining to Justinian I.
the Justinian reforms of 533
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does Justinian come from?
Borrowed from Latin Iūstīniānus, from Iūstīnus (“Justin”) + -iānus.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).