Veblenian

Veblenian
/ve blee"nee euhn/, n.
1. Also called Veblenite /veb"leuh nuyt'/. a person who adheres to the economic or sociological theories of Thorstein Veblen.
adj.
2. of, pertaining to, or suggesting the theories of Thorstein Veblen.
[VEBLEN + -IAN]

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