Draconian Meaning. Draconian definition is - of relating to or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him. 2006 Steven Erikson Deadhouse Gates Book Two ISBN page 384.
Jan 26 2021 Adjective. Draconian comparative more draconian superlative most draconian obsolete except in fiction Of or resembling a dragon. 1777 in reference to laws rigorous extremely severe or harsh.
Use the word Draconian or lowercase draconian to describe laws or rules that are really harsh and repressive.
The term draconian has come to be used to refer to any unusually harsh law. A code of laws prepared by Draco the celebrated lawgiver of Athens that by modern standards are considered exceedingly severe. A northern circumpolar constellation within which is the north pole of the ecliptic. The ancient Greek statesman.
