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Thunbergian

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Of or relating to Carl Peter Thunberg (1743–1828), Swedish naturalist who collected and described many plants and animals new to European science.

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adj

Meaning 2

Of or relating to Greta Thunberg (b. 2003), Swedish environmental activist who is known for challenging world leaders to take immediate action for climate change mitigation.

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Synonyms: Greta Thunbergian

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History

Etymology

From Thunberg + -ian.