Ruritanian

Meaning

Adj

1. Of or having the characteristics of adventure, romance, and intrigue, as in works of romantic fiction.
2. Used to describe a fictitious and generic foreign government or person, used to state a general or hypothetical situation.

Noun

A person from the fictional land of Ruritania.

Translations

persan

chimérique

Syldavie

Bordurie

huron

Poldavie

quimérico

ruritario

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌɹʊə.ɹɪˈteɪ.ni.ən/

Etymology

From Ruritania + -an, after the fictional kingdom used as the setting for stories by Anthony Hope (1863–1933).