What is the meaning of Fabian?

noun

  • A member of the Fabian Society in Britain.

adjective

  • Of or relating to Fabianism.
    • usage: "the Fabian society"
  • Using cautious slow strategy to wear down opposition; avoiding direct confrontation.
    • usage: "a fabian policy"
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