I. adjective
or berke·ley·an ˈbär(ˌ)klēən, bärˈklēən; ˈbər(ˌ)klēən, ˌbərˈk-, Brit. usually ˈbȧ(ˌ)k- or bȧˈk-
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: George Berkeley died 1753 Irish philosopher + English -ian
: of or relating to Bishop Berkeley or his system of philosophical idealism
II. noun
or berkeleyan ˈ ̷ ̷_ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷, (ˌ) ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
: one who believes in or advocates Berkeleianism