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Word entry · 6 letters

fabian

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"Gradualist"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈfeɪ.biː.ən/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted aabfinStarts with FEnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word
1F2A3B4I5A6N

Definitions

  1. using cautious slow strategy to wear down opposition; avoiding direct confrontation

Word origin

From Latin Fabiānus (“belonging to Fabius”), derived from Fabius + -ānus.

Used in a sentence

  • Hood complained behind his commander's back to Richmond of Johnston's Fabian strategy.

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