Gorbachevianadj.

/ɡɔːbəˈtʃɛvɪən/

/ɡɔːbəˈtʃɒvɪən/

Forms: Also Gorbachovian.

Etymology: < the name of Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (b. 1931), Soviet statesman, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1985–90) and later President (1990–91), + -ian suffix.

Of, relating to, or characteristic of Mikhail Gorbachev or the policies associated with him, esp. those of glasnost and perestroika.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > politics > Russian politics > [adjective] > relating to or supporting specific politicians

Zinovievite1936

Khrushchevian1961

Gorbachevian1984

1984 Washington Post 28 Dec. a17/1 In America the nonsense is more esoteric. It has to do with a current Gorbachevian preoccupation: President Reagan's Star Wars proposal for nuclear defense.

1986 Times 28 May 13/2 The campaign, which one diplomat called ‘Gorbachovian’, was causing a good deal of fear among bureaucrats.

1987 Daily Tel. 27 July 13/1 Under the Gorbachevian loosening of constraints there are occasions when peaceful political protest is permitted.

1988 New Scientist 22 Sept. 70/2 The old stories about a nation bereft of bath plugs have been replaced by Gorbachovian symbols of market failings.

1991 New Republic 9 Sept. 8/1 In Eastern European..countries the force of the Gorbachevian contradiction was blunted.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	gorbachevian
释义	Gorbachevianadj. /ɡɔːbəˈtʃɛvɪən//ɡɔːbəˈtʃɒvɪən/ Forms: Also Gorbachovian. Etymology: < the name of Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (b. 1931), Soviet statesman, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1985–90) and later President (1990–91), + -ian suffix. Of, relating to, or characteristic of Mikhail Gorbachev or the policies associated with him, esp. those of glasnost and perestroika. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > Russian politics > [adjective] > relating to or supporting specific politicians Zinovievite1936 Khrushchevian1961 Gorbachevian1984 1984 Washington Post 28 Dec. a17/1 In America the nonsense is more esoteric. It has to do with a current Gorbachevian preoccupation: President Reagan's Star Wars proposal for nuclear defense. 1986 Times 28 May 13/2 The campaign, which one diplomat called ‘Gorbachovian’, was causing a good deal of fear among bureaucrats. 1987 Daily Tel. 27 July 13/1 Under the Gorbachevian loosening of constraints there are occasions when peaceful political protest is permitted. 1988 New Scientist 22 Sept. 70/2 The old stories about a nation bereft of bath plugs have been replaced by Gorbachovian symbols of market failings. 1991 New Republic 9 Sept. 8/1 In Eastern European..countries the force of the Gorbachevian contradiction was blunted. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1984
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