Associations to the word «Whiggish»
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Wiktionary
WHIGGISH, adjective. Characteristic of a Whig; liberal.
WHIGGISH, adjective. Of history, characterized by a belief in inevitable progress, and tending to evaluate the past by the standards of the present.
WHIGGISH, adjective. Alternative letter-case form of whiggish
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.