downtonian

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Meaning · English

A fan of the television series Downton Abbey.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

(As all Downtonians know, this, too, turns out to be felicitous when after much travail, cousin Matthew and Lady Mary happily wed at the beginning of season three.)

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “downtonian” mean?

A fan of the television series Downton Abbey.

Is “downtonian” formal or informal?

downtonian is generally slang.