Vitruvian
adjective
Vitruvian is an adjective meaning “Of or pertaining to Vitruvius, an Ancient Roman architect” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled V-I-T-R-U-V-I-A-N, and it appears about once in every 16 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does Vitruvian mean?
adjective
- 1
Of or pertaining to Vitruvius, an Ancient Roman architect.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of Vitruvian
- more Vitruvian comparative
- most Vitruvian superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is Vitruvian?
Vitruvian appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th 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).
Where does Vitruvian come from?
From Latin Vitruvius + -an.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).