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Meaning and definition for "fabian" word

[noun] a member of the Fabian Society in Britain
[adjective] using cautious slow strategy to wear down opposition; avoiding direct confrontation; "a fabian policy"
[adjective] of or relating to Fabianism; "the Fabian society"
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\Fa"bi*an\, a. [L. Fabianus, Fabius, belonging to Fabius.] Of, pertaining to, or in the manner of, the Roman general, Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus; cautious; dilatory; avoiding a decisive contest. {Fabian policy}, a policy like that of Fabius Maximus, who, by carefully avoiding decisive contests, foiled Hannibal, harassing his army by marches, countermarches, and ambuscades; a policy of delays and cautions.
\Fa"bi*an\, n. A member of, or sympathizer with, the Fabian Society.
\Fa"bi*an\, a. 1. Of or pertaining to the Roman gens Fabia. 2. Designating, or pertaining to, a society of socialists, organized in England in 1884 to spread socialistic principles gradually without violent agitation. The Fabian Society proposes then to conquer by delay; to carry its programme, not by a hasty rush, but through the slower, but, as it thinks, surer methods of patient discussion, exposition, and political action. --William Clarke.

Synonyms for fabian

cautious, dilatory

See also: Fabian Society | socialist |

Related terms: collectivist, collectivistic, corrective, emendatory, extremist, Fabian socialist, Fourierist, Fourieristic, gradualistic, Marxist, meliorist, melioristic, Owenite, phalansterian, progressionist, progressist, progressive, progressivist, radical, reformational, reformative, reformatory, reformer, reformist, reformistic, revisional, revisionist, revisory, revolutionary, Saint-Simonian, socialist, socialistic, state socialist, utopian, utopian socialist, utopist

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Let's analyse "fabian" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NAIBAF. Average typing speed for these characters is 1680 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: fabian: 1 + 9 + 1 = 11, reduced: 11 . and the final result is Eleven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: fabian: 6 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 5 = 24, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (2) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
B (1) 2 High Priestess Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
F (1) 6 Lovers Practical, Faithful, Organizer
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty

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