Wilsonian
/wɪlˈsəʊnɪ.ən/adjective
Wilsonian is spelled W-I-L-S-O-N-I-A-N: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, Wilsonian means “Of or relating to US politician Woodrow Wilson or his policies” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in Wilsonian?
| Letters | 9: W-I-L-S-O-N-I-A-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 31 million words; the 169,822nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is Wilsonian?
Wilsonian appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd 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 Wilsonian?
- UK /wɪlˈsəʊnɪ.ən/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-Wilsonian.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with Wilsonian?
9 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as Wilsonian from its last stressed vowel (/əʊnɪən/, British pronunciation):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
What does Wilsonian mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
USOf or relating to US politician Woodrow Wilson or his policies.
- 2
UKOf or relating to British politician Harold Wilson or his policies.
- 3
Of or relating to English writer Colin Wilson (1931–2013).
the Wilsonian idea of the outsider
- 4
Of or relating to American musician Brian Wilson (1942-2025).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does Wilsonian come from?
From Wilson + -ian.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).