"Juvenalian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Juvenalian [comparative], most Juvenalian [superlative]
Etymology: From Juvenal + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Juvenal|ian}} Juvenal + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Juvenalian (comparative more Juvenalian, superlative most Juvenalian)
  1. Of or pertaining to the Roman poet Juvenal or to his (satirical) works or style.
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