- Johnsonian⇄adj. 1. of Samuel Johnson or his writings.
2. having a literary style like that of Samuel Johnson (1709-1784); pompous and ponderous.
Ex. the Johnsonian balance of rhythmical sentences.
3. of or having to do with President Lyndon B. J - Johnsonian⇄Johnsonian, adjective, noun.
- Johnsonian⇄noun a student or admirer of Samuel Johnson.