Thermidorean

adjective

Ther·​mi·​do·​re·​an

variants or less commonly Thermidorian

¦⸗⸗¦dōrēən,

-¦dȯr-

: of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a Thermidor

Word History

Etymology

French thermidorien, from Thermidor + -ien -ian

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