Darwinian

UK
/dɑːˈwɪn.i.ən/
US
/dɑrˈwɪn.i.ən/

Translations

Darwinianadjective
more Darwinian
Comp.
most Darwinian
Super.
UK
/dɑːˈwɪn.i.ən/
US
/dɑrˈwɪn.i.ən/
The Darwinian theory of evolution explains the diversity of life.
Дарвиновская теория эволюции объясняет разнообразие жизни.
Synonyms
natural selection
survival of the fittest
Darwiniannoun
Darwinians
pl
UK
/dɑːˈwɪn.i.ən/
US
/dɑrˈwɪn.i.ən/
The Darwinian gave a lecture on evolution.
Дарвинист прочитал лекцию о эволюции.
Synonyms
evolutionary biologist
proponent of Darwinism
adherent of Darwinism
evolution theorist

Definitions

Darwinianadjective
Relating to the theories of Charles Darwin, especially his theories of evolution and natural selection.
The Darwinian perspective on evolution emphasizes the survival of the fittest.
Characterized by a competitive struggle for survival, often used metaphorically to describe situations where only the strongest or most adaptable succeed.
The corporate world can be quite Darwinian, with only the most innovative companies thriving.
Darwiniannoun
A person who supports or believes in the theory of evolution by natural selection, as proposed by Charles Darwin.
The Darwinian argued that natural selection is the primary mechanism of evolution.